Bleak and brutal is/was Cormac McCarthy’s style. The Road was the same way and while I respect his talent, I was out after that book. I’m not interested in reading anything else of his.
Talking about McCarthy makes me think of the time they interviewed him, Lawrence Krauss, and Werner Herzog for Science Friday. Such an odd trio, it was such a great interview:
Bleak and brutal is/was Cormac McCarthy’s style. The Road was the same way and while I respect his talent, I was out after that book. I’m not interested in reading anything else of his.
Talking about McCarthy makes me think of the time they interviewed him, Lawrence Krauss, and Werner Herzog for Science Friday. Such an odd trio, it was such a great interview:
https://www.npr.org/2011/04/08/135241869/connecting-science-and-art