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The Philosophy and Physics of Cormac McCarthy with Patrick O'Connor

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Mc Carthy's Loneliness

McCarthy writes them and writes the narrative in such a way that actually they still seem to play a background roll at all times. It's like the writing is, the writing, or the language is what's taken center stage. They're like humans in a big, big play for mc carthy. And there's other factors, which are just as important as them. The idea of that loneliness is like, it's almost like, yer, they're lonely, but that's their problem. I'm not here to solve that with my writing. He's a veryhes quite concrete writer as well. Its very embedded in place. Sometimes sometimes you can't even say that.

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