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Stella Maris

Standalone Works

Stella Maris

Cormac McCarthy
2022

Synopsis

Stella Maris is the second novel in Cormac McCarthy's The Passenger diptych, published in 2022. Alicia Western, a brilliant mathematician and Bobby's sister, is committed to a psychiatric hospital in 1972. The novel, written entirely as dialogue, explores her extraordinary mind and the ghosts that haunt her.