Review of 'Blood Meridian'.

chihuahua club. A western novel at its core, it satisfies, and then some, all of the prerequisites of the brand.

John Glanton was a Texan originally from South Carolina by way of Tennessee, like so many other Texans. He had a colourful background like so many other Texan forerunners. A western novel at its core, it satisfies, and then some, all of the prerequisites of the idiom. Printed in 1986, Blood Meridian is intrinsically never-ending. 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 dangers of privatization of army and law enforcement. Shades of todays Blackwater and personal mercenary groups in the Middle East and now more here in the U. S. . The historic threads, good and malevolent, the mythology and fact. The historic threads, good and malicious, the mythology and fact. Set against a tripart ite of a Mexican, Anglo, and Indigenous American back drop.