Status Updates From No Country for Old Men

Chigurh eats cashews and leaves the proprietor’s fate up to the toss of a coin. Then he goes out to the barrial to examine the scene Llewelyn was involved in the day before. Llewelyn and Carla Jean part ways at the bus station at Fort Stockton.

Love the movie and was super excited to start the book!

Man I’m not crazy about this so far. Going from a Pat Conroy novel straight into this book feels like going vegan or something, like there is just no flavor to McCarthy’s prose here. It’s so clipped and jagged, brutally precise - maybe I’ll appreciate that on a later read but right now it’s boring me to tears. Sorry Cormac

Reading this for my uncle- not really my genre.