Crux by Gabriel Tallent is a raw and energetic literary novel about two teenagers drawn to traditional rock climbing as a way out of poverty, grief, family pressure, and the small limits placed around their lives. Tallent writes climbing as both action and metaphor: the crux is the hardest move, the decisive point, the place where fear and desire meet. The novel is ideal for readers who enjoy literary fiction, coming-of-age stories, adventure fiction, intense friendship, outdoor writing, and emotionally charged novels about risk. Crux has the physical momentum of a climbing story and the psychological depth of a book about survival. It is gritty, lyrical, and built for readers who want beauty, danger, and a strong sense of place.
Fiction
Crux by Gabriel Tallent. epub-ebook
SKU: 051ebook
(0)$8.99
PRODUCT INFO
- Category: Fiction
- Product type: DIGITAL
- Stock: IN_STOCK
- SKU: 051ebook
- Ribbon: New
PRODUCT INFO
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication date: January 20, 2026
Language: English
Pages: 416 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0593714188
File: EPUB, 1.6 MB
Info Download
Download access is released instantly after successful payment confirmation. No physical shipping is required.
Return & Refund Policy
Because UP-BOOKSTORE sells digital EPUB products with instant download, all purchases are generally final once the download has been released. Refunds may be reviewed only if the purchased EPUB cannot be downloaded or opened with a compatible reader, and support cannot resolve the issue.
Pricing and payment
All prices are listed in USD. Payments may be processed securely through Stripe or PayPal, depending on the checkout option available at checkout.
DRM and copyright protection
All UP-BOOKSTORE books are protected by DRM and copyright rules. Each purchase gives a personal reading license only.
