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I’ve been reading Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Passenger’ over the last couple of weeks. He’s a specialist when it comes to ugly things; illness, greed and carnage all get rendered in full, reverential colour, often by characters who aren’t exactly clamouring for the reader’s affection.
The flip-side is that the moments of beauty and decency that McCarthy sli…
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