The Road
Cormac McCarthy
Audiobook
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OriginUnited States
Release date2007-03-15
LabelRecorded Books
1 When He Woke In The Woods In The Dark ... 7:03
2 On The Far Side Of The River Valley ... 7:08
3 They Bore On South In The Days And Weeks To Follow ... 5:27
4 They Weather Lifted And The Cold And They Came At Last ... 7:09
5 Three Nights Later In The Foothills Of The Eastern Mountains ... 5:55
6 He Woke Toward The Morning ... 8:16
7 It Took Four More Days ... 7:04
8 When The Bridge Came In Sight Below Them ... 8:34
9 The Clocks Stopped At 1.17. 7:35
10 Something Woke Him. 6:52
11 They Came To An Old Iron Bridge In The Woods ... 6:52
1 They Pushed The Cart Through The Woods ... 7:15
2 In The Morning They Came Up Out Of The Ravine ... 6:43
3 The Boy Was Sitting On The Steps ... 6:55
4 He'd Come To See A Message In Each Such Late History ... 7:20
5 When Day Broke He Pushed His Way Out ... 5:57
6 They'd Had No Food And Little Sleep In Five Days ... 7:15
7 They Tore Through The House To The Front Door ... 5:37
8 Across The Fields To The South ... 5:19
9 In The Mudroom Off The Kitchen ... 4:46
10 The Boy Hung On To His Coat ... 6:46
11 They Walked Through The Streets ... 7:54
12 The Bunker Was Walled With Concrete Block ... 7:33
1 He Brought The Frying Pan From The Stove ... 6:28
2 When He Woke Again He Thought The Rain Had Stopped ... 4:40
3 Late In The Day Following ... 5:40
4 They Bivouacked In The Woods ... 7:51
5 In The Early Afternoon They Spread Their Tarp ... 5:14
6 He'd Slept Little In Weeks ... 5:59
7 In The Late Afternoon It Began To Rain. 7:19
8 Beyond A Crossroads In That Wilderness ... 5:36
9 The Country Went From Pine To Liveoak ... 7:10
10 They Slept More And More. 8:10
11 They Ate Slowly Out Of Bone China Bowls ... 6:54
12 They Ate More Sparingly. 5:28
1 In The Morning He Rekindled The Fire ... 5:33
2 He Was Half Expecting Some Horror ... 5:33
3 They Hurried Down The Beach Against The Light ... 5:14
4 In The First Dull Light He Rose ... 6:31
5 He Got Dressed And They Set Out Down The Beach ... 4:40
6 In The Morning He Built A Fire ... 6:55
7 In Two Days Time They Were Walking On The Beach ... 8:06
8 In The Morning They Ate And Set Out ... 6:39
9 In The Morning It Was Raining ... 6:06
10 They'd Begun To Come Upon Dead Windfalls Of Pinetrees ... 5:25
11 The Boy Left The Flare Pistol ... 5:29
12 He Stayed Three Days ... 8:49
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