Cities of the Plain References Cities of the Plain novel by McCarthy Ask Anything Homework Help Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: All the Pretty Horses/ Prose style and commercial success…with The Crossing in 1994; Cities of the Plain (1998) completes the Border Trilogy. Read More…with The Crossing in 1994; Cities of the Plain (1998) completes the Border Trilogy. Read MoreCormac McCarthy/ The Border TrilogyThe trilogy concludes with Cities of the Plain (1998), which interweaves the lives of John Grady Cole and Billy Parham through their employment on a ranch in New Mexico. Read MoreThe trilogy concludes with Cities of the Plain (1998), which interweaves the lives of John Grady Cole and Billy Parham through their employment on a ranch in New Mexico. Read More