This is a handcrafted, luxury genuine leather-bound edition that requires 12–14 days to craft and ship. As each book is made with meticulous care, we do not follow Pango’s standard 3-day shipping policy. "Cormac McCarthy’s "The Road" is a bleak, yet beautiful, story of a father and son journeying through a post-apocalyptic world. The novel explores themes of survival, love, and hope in the face of unimaginable despair. The stark, poetic prose mirrors the harsh, barren landscape they traverse, while the emotional depth of the father-son relationship provides a ray of light in an otherwise dark world. This Pulitzer Prize-winning work captivates readers with its emotional resonance and its meditation on the human spirit."