Cormac McCarthy’s novel Blood ... Meridian, that higher authority is not that of God (whose purposes are in principle inscrutable) but the authority of force, which is characterized by Judge ...

The devil has never been represented so well. Cormac McCarthy must have been having lunch dates with Satan himself to craft the character of Judge Holden in “Blood Meridian.” The book’s premise is the ...

Indeed, the American West is known for its general lawlessness and violence, and it is rare to find a novel that expresses such savagery as “Blood Meridian,” the work ... and the infamously horrifying ...

In Blood Meridian the author reaches the dark heart of the American ... Besides murderous Glanton, Chamberlain introduces us to the chilling figure of Judge Holden: a hulking, hairless man with “a ...

Some of the late fiction writer’s most beloved works have been adapted over the years, but perhaps his best novel, Blood ...

Three time Oscar-nominated scribe John Logan is adapting National Book Award-winning author Cormac McCarthy’s novel Blood Meridian or ... hairless Judge Holden, whom McCarthy described as ...

Blood Meridian reminds us that life is chaotic and prone to end at any moment - so live it pursuing life itself. Pic: Beowulf Sheehan/Penguin Random House. Among their group is “Judge” Holden ...

The excerpt from "Blood Meridian" by Cormac McCarthy conveys a sense of vitality and defiance through the repetition of the word "dancing." The characters in the book, such as the Judge ...