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The Road

Watch Oprah's interview with Cormac McCarthy In his first on-camera interview, Cormac McCarthy sits down with Oprah to talk about his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, luck, money and more. Watch this exclusive conversation.
Explore themes in 'The Road.' What destroyed the world? How far would you go to protect your child's life? What is the difference between "good guys" and "bad guys"? We've called in Cormac McCarthy's scientific colleagues from the Santa Fe Institute to help us explore the novel in new ways.
Reading Questions for 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy It's a powerful story of a father and son against an unrecognizable, post-apocalyptic world. Read an excerpt from this powerful novel. Plus, download an exclusive Oprah's Book Club bookmark and find discussion questions.
Cormac McCarthy You may recognize his name from the movie All the Pretty Horses, but that's only one story on his bookshelf. Get to know the man behind the page, and see how he went from working part-time in an auto parts warehouse to becoming one of the top writers of our time.
Meet the Reader of the Week Hundreds of you have logged on to join the discussion—ever wonder who is behind those posts? Meet this week's featured Reader of the Week!
Photo credit: Cormac McCarthy by Derek Shapton