Review of 'Blood Meridian'.

A masterwork that hits all of the dots, Blood Meridian has lyricism, poetry, account, and musings philosophic, intertwined with sheer horror, populated by dreadful characters that are still totally plausible in all of their OTT malignant. The banality of this hell world maybe is its most upsetting undercurrent.

Printed in 1986, Blood Meridian is intrinsically changeless. There had been a John Glanton and a gang of scalp hunters under contract to the Mexican Governor of Chihuahua. Blood Meridian is also an advisory story on the hazards of privatization of army and law enforcement. A masterwork that hits all of the dots, Blood Meridian has lyricism, poetry, account, and musings philosophic, intertwined with sheer horror, populated by atrocious characters that are still totally plausible in all of their ott malevolent. Read more about chihuahua youtube. Oh, lets not forget sheer anomaly that comes thru as just the facts, just the way that it is. The outsourcing of the conflict in Chihuahua against the Apaches climaxed in catastrophe. Blood Meridian is also an advisory story on the risks of privatization of army and law enforcement.

Shades of todays Blackwater and non-public mercenary groups in the Middle East and now more here in the US. Set against a tripartite of a Mexican, Anglo, and Indigenous American back drop.