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Joy and Resentment in the Public Library
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Apr 30 • 
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The Failure of Analyzing Cormac McCarthy
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Apr 18 • 
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The Failure of Cormac McCarthy
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Mar 20 • 
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Single-Word Metaphors
A new use for old verbs.
Mar 15 • 
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The Third Pretty Horse Bolts in the Rain
The Cormac McCarthy Read-Along continues
Mar 13 • 
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The 2nd Pretty Horse Rides an Alien Shore
Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses
Feb 26 • 
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Writing Truth Through the Lies of Fiction
It's time to get real.
Feb 21 • 
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The First Pretty Horse Ain't So Pretty
Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses: the first sentence
Feb 16 • 
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James Baldwin and the Long Sentence
You’re not meant to be forever the writer you are today.
Feb 9 • 
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The Secret of Style: Part II
Cormac McCarthy's All the Pretty Horses
Feb 5 • 
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Philip Meyer and Cormac McCarthy: The Son and All the Pretty Horses
Literary Analysis: A beginning
Feb 4 • 
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Simile and Cormac McCarthy Similes with You
On emotional imagery.
Jan 22 • 
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