Re:Crossing the Blood Meridian: Cormac McCarthy and American...
by jvanderbot on Thursday February 17, 2022 @08:26AM
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Absolutely. It's poetic and bleak and colorful and sometimes just a bit nonsensical, but always vivid.
For me, it's like a literary version of all those renaissance pictures of the events of the book of Revelation or paintings of the apocalypse. The characters and events sometimes just feel like allegories or gods somehow.
For me, it's like a literary version of all those renaissance pictures of the events of the book of Revelation or paintings of the apocalypse. The characters and events sometimes just feel like allegories or gods somehow.