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Old 08-19-2005, 10:16 PM   #8
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Default Re: McCarthy Books

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Originally Posted by homeboy
I read "All the Pretty Horses" and loved it. I eventually read the rest of the border trilogy and Blood Meridian. I enjoyed all of them, although "All the Pretty Horses" remains my favorite. Blood Meridian would be a close second.

It's kind of funny to read reviews of McCarthy's books on amazon.com. Folks either love him or hate him.
If you like Blood Meridian you'd probably like James Elroy's crime novels. My favorite is American Tabloid, closely followed by LA Confidential. Others like the Black Dalia are also great.
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