A review by loper100
Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

challenging dark mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

One of the most viscerally upsetting novels I've ever read. The judge embodies violent mania in a way I have never once experienced before, and it will forever change how I see violence and villains. 
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