All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
by Cormac McCarthy
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy holds a well received rating of 3.97 out of 5, based on 68.5K reader ratings. First published in 1992. The book spans 302 pages.
About All the Pretty Horses
All the Pretty Horses tells of young John Grady Cole, the last of a long line of Texas ranchers. Across the border Mexico beckons—beautiful and desolate, rugged and cruelly civilized. With two companions, he sets off on an idyllic, sometimes comic adventure, to a place where dreams are paid for in blood.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Cormac McCarthy |
| Published | 1992 |
| Pages | 302 |
| Genres | Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.97 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 68,451 |
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What genre is All the Pretty Horses?
All the Pretty Horses is categorized as Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.
Is All the Pretty Horses worth reading?
Based on 68.5K reader ratings, All the Pretty Horses has an average score of 3.97 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is All the Pretty Horses?
All the Pretty Horses has 302 pages.
Who wrote All the Pretty Horses?
All the Pretty Horses was written by Cormac McCarthy. It was first published in 1992.
What is the ISBN for All the Pretty Horses?
The ISBN-13 for All the Pretty Horses is 9780679744400.0.
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