A review by mshusky
The Sunset Limited: A Novel in Dramatic Form by Cormac McCarthy

dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Stunning.  Read this on a whim, not usually into plays, but this was unique.  Very spare stage direction, as the two characters questions the human condition with intelligence, insight, and compassion.  The dialogue on the questions of God and religion were unexpected, and the ending ...  

Recommend this read. 
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