![]() Within months, one of the boys is dead, and the other two aged beyond their years.Ī story about childhood passing, innocence and an American age, here is a grand story and an education in responsibility, revenge, and survival. But what begins as an idyllic, sometimes comic adventure, leads, in fact, to a place where dreams are paid for in blood. To escape a society moving in all the wrong directions, Cole and two companions decide to seek their future in Mexico, a land at once beautiful and desolate, rugged and cruelly civilized. Winner, 1992 National Book Award and National Book Critics's Circle AwardĪ critical triumph, this is the story of John Grady Cole, who at 16 finds himself at the dying end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has ever imagined for himself. ![]() ![]() All the Pretty Horses (Border Trilogy #1) ![]()
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