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Cities of the Plain
Book • 1998
Cormac McCarthy's Cities of the Plain is a novel that explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships.
The narrative unfolds with a lyrical and evocative style, capturing the emotional depth of its characters.
McCarthy's masterful use of language and imagery creates a powerful and moving reading experience.
Cities of the Plain delves into the darker aspects of human nature, while also celebrating the enduring power of love.
Its enduring appeal lies in its exploration of universal themes and its emotionally resonant characters.
The narrative unfolds with a lyrical and evocative style, capturing the emotional depth of its characters.
McCarthy's masterful use of language and imagery creates a powerful and moving reading experience.
Cities of the Plain delves into the darker aspects of human nature, while also celebrating the enduring power of love.
Its enduring appeal lies in its exploration of universal themes and its emotionally resonant characters.
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Mentioned in reference to McCarthy shuttling back and forth with his books and screenplays.

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Episode 61: Part One of Seeking Guidance for THE COUNSELOR
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, referring to the origin of 'All the Pretty Horses' as a novelized screenplay.


Scott Yarbrough

Episode 57: The Wittliff with Lead Archivist Katie Salzmann
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in comparison to Suttree.

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Cormac McCarthy's 'Suttree' - Death, Freedom, and Meaning with Bryan Counter




