The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts

by Cormac McCarthy

Book Overview

From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Road comes a taut, expansively imagined drama about four generations of an American family.

The setting is Louisville, Kentucky, in the 1970s. The Telfairs are stonemasons and have been for generations. Ben Telfair has given up his education to apprentice himself to his grandfather, Papaw, a man who knows that "true masonry is not held...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0679762809
• ISBN13: 9780679762805
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.0"