It should not be so hard to write both poetry and fiction. Both arts, after all, make use of the same materials, words and punctuation. Poems...
Continue »
Although Blood Meridian is difficult to read at times due to the subject matter, McCarthy's description of the unforgiving American West and the equally unforgiving characters is absorbing. The ruthless Glanton gang pursues their bloody mission, the group as unforgiving to their prey as the West itself.
Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.
Customer Comments
hodgson2311 has commented on (1) product.
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West (Modern Library) by Cormac McCarthy
hodgson2311, January 4, 2011
Although Blood Meridian is difficult to read at times due to the subject matter, McCarthy's description of the unforgiving American West and the equally unforgiving characters is absorbing. The ruthless Glanton gang pursues their bloody mission, the group as unforgiving to their prey as the West itself.