Cormac McCarthy · 1985
A western novel depicting the violent and brutal experiences of a teenager traveling with a scalp-hunting gang.
David Senra admires the author's beautiful and brutal writing style.
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“blood meridian i mean there are many other examples all the pretty horses the border trilogy just everything the guy just read everything he's just incredible the road no country for old men…”
Why: He finds the writing beautiful and brutal.
David Senra, Guest on The Tim Ferriss Show#828: David Senra — How Extreme Winners Think and Win: Lessons from 400+ of History’s Greatest Founders and Investors (Including Buffett, Munger, Rockefeller, Jobs, Ovitz, Zell, and Names You Don’t Know But Should)
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