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The Road
The Road is a 2006 post-apocalyptic novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy. The book details the grueling journey of a father and his young son over several months across a landscape blasted by an unspecified cataclysm that has destroyed industrial civilization and nearly all life.
Description adapted from Wikipedia contributors, The Road · CC BY-SA 4.0. Text adapted for this entry.
literarypost-apocalyptic58,702 words
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Focused readingFast, distraction-light reading5h 51m
Comfortable readingSustainable personal reading pace6h 30m
Reflective / study readingNotes, rereading, and reflection8h 47m