When Llewelyn Moss wanders into a drug deal gone disastrous in southwest Texas and picks up a bag with $2.4 million in cash he starts a chain reaction of calamitous events. Soon to retire Sheriff Ed Tom Bell is investigating the drug deal and struggling to understand a new breed of criminal tries to protect Moss and his wife from ex Special Forces for hire Carson Wells and psycho killer Anton Chigurh as they run for their lives.
Cormac McCarthy, whose early novels were often set in eastern Tennessee and whose later work focuses on the American Southwest, is frequently compared with such Southern-based writers as William Faulk...
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Cormac McCarthy