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dark
emotional
funny
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Pure McCarthy. Not as prosaically perfect as Blood Meridian, but still a magnificent and indulgent read into the depths of 1950s Tennessee.
Graphic: Racial slurs, Self harm, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Violence, Vomit, and Toxic friendship