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Blood Meridian; or, The Evening Redness in the West is a 1985 epic historical novel by American author Cormac McCarthy, classified under the Western, or sometimes the anti-Western, genre. [1] [2] McCarthy's fifth book, it was published by Random House .
Apr 28, 1985 · Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West. Cormac McCarthy. 4.16. 168,785 ratings16,968 reviews. Blood Meridian is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the Wild West.
May 5, 1992 · Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West. Paperback – May 5, 1992. by Cormac McCarthy (Author) 4.4 15,876 ratings. See all formats and editions. 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road: an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America ...
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West is a 1985 novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy. In this, his most critically acclaimed work, McCarthy reworks the cowboy western and historical fiction genres, elevating them, with his style, to the status of high literature-a hallmark move of the "postmodern" American writing of the 1980s.
Apr 28, 1985 · ''Blood Meridian'' makes it clear that all along Mr. McCarthy has asked us to witness evil not in order to understand it but to affirm its inexplicable reality;...
Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, Blood Meridian traces the fortunes of the Kid, a fourteen-year-old Tennesseean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where Indians are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving.
Aug 11, 2010 · Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West. Cormac McCarthy. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Aug 11, 2010 - Fiction - 368 pages. 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • From the...
Jan 2, 2001 · Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West. Cormac McCarthy. Random House Publishing Group, Jan 2, 2001 - Fiction - 384 pages. The “masterpiece” (Michael Herr) of the...
Brutally violent, Blood Meridian is the story of one teenage runaway in the nineteenth-century American South, as a sadistic gang unleashes its massacre...
Aug 12, 2023 · Blood Meridian, released in 1985, and its 1979 precursor Suttree, McCarthy’s autobiographically inflected last Southern novel, face each other across this divide in American history. Suttree ’s eponymous protagonist is still able to find a certain solace in the company of a familiar set of drifters.
