Description: McCarthy, Cormac. Blood Meridian featured on Poster for Texas Writers Month. Austin: Texas Writers Project, 2000, Original . 24 x 36 inches, printed on high quality coated stock with metallic ink. Shipped- rolled in heavy tube. FINE. Broadside. This fabulous poster was created especially for the featured author of Texas Writers Month in 2000 held in Austin, Texas by graphic designer Marc English. It is printed on heavy high quality coated stock in metallic inks: silver and bronze and laid over a duotone photograph of the rugged Big Bend country of West Texas. The poster quotes a long scene from McCarthy's 1985 epic historical novel BLOOD MERIDIAN with drops of bronze red blood for emphasis. This is a stunning visual and carries the impact of the original text depicting a scene of horror as the aboriginal Americans line up on horseback along the ridge their glass beads and painted bodies caught forever in the sun's hot glare as they anticipate the massacre that would follow. Only McCarthy could make this scene so vivid you might have to put the book down and never finish it. Texas-Mexico border in the mid-19th century: Kid, a sixteen-year-old Tennessean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where aboriginal Americans are being ... On Jun-04-24 at 05:34:54 PDT, seller added the following information: Does not include the frame
Price: 60 USD
Location: Blanco, Texas
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Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Place of Publication: Austin, Texas
Author: Cormac McCarthy
Publisher: Texas Writers Month
Topic: Literature, Modern
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 2000
