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First publish date: 2018
Genre: Western Fiction/Historical Western
Authors: Cormac MaCarthy
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In 1951 Knoxville, Tennessee, a misfit fisherman named Cornelius "Buddy" Suttree retreats to the Tennessee River to live among drifters, avoiding city life and connecting with the river’s rugged people.

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