About the book
From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road, here is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his prominent family to live in a dilapidated houseboat on the Tennessee River near Knoxville.
Remaining on the margins of the outcast community there—a brilliantly imagined collection of eccentrics, criminals, and squatters—he rises above the physical and human squalor with detachment, humor, and dignity.
Look for Cormac McCarthy's latest bestselling novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris.
Editions of Suttree
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780679642657
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780394741451
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780679736325
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307762474
Read an Excerpt
From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road, here is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his prominent family to live in a dilapidated houseboat on the Tennessee River near Knoxville.
Remaining on the margins of the outcast community there—a brilliantly imagined collection of eccentrics, criminals, and squatters—he rises above the physical and human squalor with detachment, humor, and dignity.
Look for Cormac McCarthy's latest bestselling novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Suttree about?
From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road, here is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his prominent family to live in a dilapidated houseboat on the Tennessee River near Knoxville.
Remaining on the margins of the outcast community there—a brilliantly imagined collection of eccentrics, criminals, and squatters—he rises above the physical and human squalor with detachment, humor, and dignity.
Look for Cormac McCarthy's latest bestselling novels, The Passenger and Stella Maris.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Suttree?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre
Where can I read a sample of Suttree?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780679642657
Is Suttree part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Vintage International
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Suttree?
Cormac McCarthy
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Suttree is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780679642657) and paperback(ISBN 9780394741451) and paperback(ISBN 9780679736325) and ebook(ISBN 9780307762474)
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