SOURCE: "The Man Who Understood Horses," in The New York Times Book Review, Vol. XCVII, No. 20, May 17, 1992, pp. 9, 11.
In the following review, Bell discusses the differences between All The Pretty Horses and McCarthy's previous novels, and calls the book the "most accessible" of his works.
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