SOURCE: "Cowboys and Nothingness," in The Village Voice, Vol. XXXI, No. 280, July 15, 1986, p. 48.
In the following review, O'Brien discusses Blood Meridian within the context of the Western genre, noting differences and similarities between the two.
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