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The “masterpiece” (Michael Herr) of theNew York Timesbestselling, Pulitzer Prize–winning author ofThe Road, No Country for Old Men,and the upcomingThe PassengerandStella Maris“Cormac McCarthy is the worthy disciple both of Melville and Faulkner. I venture that no other living American novelist, not even Pynchon, has given us a book as strong and memorable.”—Harold Bloom, from his Introduction “McCarthy is a writer to be read, to be admired, and quite honestly—envied.”—Ralph EllisonWidely considered one of the finest novels by a living writer,Blood Meridianis an epic tale of the violence and corruption that attended America’s westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the “Wild West.” Its wounded hero, the Kid, a fourteen-year-old Tennessean, must confront the extraordinary brutality of the Glanton gang, a murderous cadre on an official mission to scalp Indians. Seeming to preside over this nightmarish world is the diabolical Judge Holden, one of the most unforgettable characters in American fiction. Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s,Blood Meridianrepresents a genius vision of

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Author
McCarthy, Cormac
Publisher
Modern Library
Published
1992
Language
EN
ISBN
9780679641049
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Horror
Rating
4.18 / 5 (1,057 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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