All the Pretty HorsesModern · Fiction, Westerns, Historical Fiction
All the Pretty Horses
1992 · 302 pages · Fiction
65
Modern
★ 4.07 on Goodreads · 158K ratings
≈ 8 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1992) and 1 more win. 4.07★ from 158K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
65Must-Read Score
- Critics75 out of 100 · counts 35%+30
- Readers62 out of 100 · counts 50%+35
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #38 of the 256 historical novels we rank
- #51 of the 318 modern books we rank
- #155 of the 1,344 books we rank
Won
- National Book Award (Fiction) winner (1992)
- NBCC Award (Fiction) winner (1992)
Reads as
Adventurous, Moving
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