Blood Meridian

<b>25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION <b>- F<b>rom the bestselling author of<i> The Passenger</i> and the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel <i>The Road: </i>a</b></b>n epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the Wild West.</b> <p/><b>One of <i>The Atlantic</i>'s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years</b> <p/>Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the 1850s <i>Blood Meridian </i> traces the fortunes of the Kid a fourteen-year-old Tennesseean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where Indians are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving.