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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

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Cormac McCarthy
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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