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Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West,New
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25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION ? From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prizewinning novel The Road: 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.One of The Atlantic?s Great American Novels of the Past 100 YearsBased on historical events that took place on the TexasMexico border in the 1850s, Blood Meridian traces the fortunes of the Kid, a fourteenyearold Tennesseean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where Indians are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving.
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- Q: What is the page count of Blood Meridian? A: The book has three hundred sixty-eight pages. This length allows for an in-depth exploration of its themes and characters.
- Q: What are the dimensions of Blood Meridian? A: The dimensions are five point zero nine inches in length, zero point six three inches in width, and seven point eight nine inches in height. This makes it a convenient size for handling and reading.
- Q: What type of binding does Blood Meridian have? A: It features a paperback binding. This type of binding is lightweight and flexible, making it easy to carry.
- Q: Who is the author of Blood Meridian? A: The author is Cormac McCarthy. He is renowned for his impactful storytelling and complex themes.
- Q: What genre does Blood Meridian belong to? A: It belongs to the historical genre. The novel vividly portrays events during America's westward expansion.
- Q: What is the reading level for Blood Meridian? A: The book is suitable for adult readers. Its complex themes and language are geared towards a mature audience.
- Q: How should I care for my copy of Blood Meridian? A: To keep it in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can I read Blood Meridian in a public setting? A: Yes, you can read it publicly. However, be aware that its themes of violence may not be suitable for all audiences.
- Q: How do I clean my copy of Blood Meridian? A: To clean it, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that could damage the pages.
- Q: Is Blood Meridian suitable for younger readers? A: No, it is not suitable for younger readers. The book contains mature themes and graphic depictions of violence.
- Q: What if my copy of Blood Meridian arrives damaged? A: If it arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have a policy for damaged items.
- Q: Can I return Blood Meridian if I don't like it? A: Yes, returns are typically accepted. Check the seller's return policy for specific details and timeframes.
- Q: Is Blood Meridian available in other formats? A: Yes, it may be available in other formats such as hardcover or eBook. Check with the retailer for options.
- Q: How does Blood Meridian compare to McCarthy's other works? A: It is often considered one of McCarthy's most challenging novels. Its themes of violence and morality are more pronounced than in some of his other works.
- Q: What themes are explored in Blood Meridian? A: The novel explores themes of violence, manifest destiny, and the human condition. It challenges the romanticized view of the Wild West.