<span>Blood Meridian</span><span> by Cormac McCarthy 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. Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexi
Cormac McCarthy (Bloom's Modern Critical Views)
β Scribed by Harold Bloom
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 225
- Edition
- 2 New
- Category
- Library
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