Severin’s Reviews > Blood Meridian > Status Update

"Each fire is all fires, the first fire and the last ever to be."

Spent around 30 mins on pages 262-264 and im still not sure i understand. I wrote so many notes in this book i might claim co-authorship.

"Where's your ape at?"

If i had a nickel for everytime the judge lifted a big fat rock, i'd have three nickels. Which isn't much, but its weird that it happened 3 times already.

"Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge, exitsts without my consent"

I need to start appreciating mccormac's lengthy descriptions of landscapes. Because it's either that or "oh my god why?! this is horrible, what is happening, why would someone write a book like that??" type shit

Men acting crazy trying to get head

"Jackson, pistols drawn, lurched into the street vowing to Shoot the ass off Jesus Christ, the longlegged white son of a bitch"

Literally 5-beer-deep-me

Delaware daycare

Piss Meridian

"Et In Arcadia Ego"

The Judge is the best and worst thing to happen to the reputation of all bald people. He's so cool and horrible.

"One of the men was shot through the lower chest and he lay propped against the wall in the office. Irving came in and looked at him.
What have you done for him? He said.
Aint done nothin.
What do you want me to do for him?
Aint asked you to do nothin.
Thats good, said Irving. Because there aint nothing to be done"

Lmao, S-Tier humor

"Sparse on the mesa the dry weeds lashed in the wind like the earths long echo of lance and spear in old encounters forever unrecorded."

Oh and also, what the fuck is "sark"?