Matthew Eck's The Farther Shore has received critical praise comparing it to literary works such as Cormac McCarthy's powerful contemporary novel The Road and Stephen Crane's classic The Red Badge of Courage.

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Recent awards and recognitions for The Farther Shore:

• Barnes & Noble 2007 Discover Great New Writers Award Finalist
• Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Selection
• Kansas City Star Top Ten Book of the Year
• 2007 Milkweed National Fiction Prize
• LitBlog Read This! Winter 2007 Selection

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