“He poured the tumbler full. Drink up, he said. The world goes on. We have dancing nightly and this night is no exception. The straight and the winding way are one and now that you are here what do the years count since last we two met together? Men's memories are uncertain and the past that was differs little from the past that was not.”
Quote by Cormac McCarthy
Work
Blood Meridian: Picador Classic
Blood Meridian is a harrowing narrative set in the American frontier during the 19th century. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Judge Holden, who becomes entangled in a brutal and lawless world. The novel delves into themes of violence, morality, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment. more
Author
Cormac McCarthy
American novelist known for his profound literary style and rich imagination. His notable works include 'The Border Trilogy' and 'No Country for Old Men'. more
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