It's remarkable that Cormac McCarthy could revive the antique genre of the philosophical dialogue as convincingly as he does here. His prose bites. * Evening Standard * The author at his best, meditating on life, suffering and religion. * Shortlist * The Sunset Limited grips from the very first page. * Financial Times * Cormac McCarthy is the author of many acclaimed novels, including The Road and No Country For Old Men. In addition to The Sunset Limited, he is also the author of another play, The Stonemason, and several screenplays. Among his honours are the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.