This map is one of the coolest things I've seen lately, and would make the perfect gift for the book lover in your life-especially a Cormac McCarthy reader. I started reading Blood Meridian ...

Some of the late fiction writer’s most beloved works have been adapted over the years, but perhaps his best novel, Blood ...

On the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s, a 14-year-old Tennesseean nicknamed The Kid stumbles into a nightmarish world where Indians are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving.

The latter essay proves to be McCarthy's primary source for the concept of optical democracy in Blood Meridian. McCarthy's reflection of Ortega's optical democracy challenges the idea that McCarthy ...