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By far my least favorite Cormac McCarthy book. Hard to follow the story's plot & characters. The complexity of the vocabulary was extreme; seemed like artifice. Definitely a Faulknerseque vibe, setting, & writing style, though a bit over-the-top, in my opinion. I think McCarthy was still finding his way.
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