The Road

1.) A map of the possible route taken in The Road:
http://www.flexiblemaps.com/TheRoad.html

2.) An early review of the novel by British writer and environmental activist George Monbiot: "The Road Well Travelled":
http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2007/10/30/the-road-well-travelled/

3.) Another review of the novel: "There's More to Life than Biological Survival"; the first part of this article discusses the book, the second part discusses the movie:  
http://www.spiked-online.com/index.php/site/article/7913/

4.) Cormac McCarthy's first television interview ever, in which he discusses The Road (and other things) with Oprah Winfrey:
http://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/Oprahs-Exclusive-Interview-with-Cormac-McCarthy-Video

For those who have some extra time on their hands:

5.) A short academic review of the book and film by Mark Fisher (attached):
Fisher, Mark. "The Lonely Road." Film Quarterly 63:13 (Spring 2010): 14-17.

6.) A longer academic article by Shelly Rambo (attached):
Rambo, Shelly.  "Beyond Redemption?: Reading Cormac McCarthy's The Road After the End of the World." Studies in the Literary Imagination 41:2 (Fall 2008): 99-120.  



TheRoad_ShellyRambo_Article.pdf TheRoad_MarkFisher_Article.pdf