Thread: "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy quotes?
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Old 07-12-2011, 06:52 AM   #41
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Originally Posted by queentess View Post
It doesn't have much punctuation. Here, let me sum up the whole story for you: I'm scared. I know, I'm sorry. I'm scared. I know, I'm sorry. (repeat 10,000 times) The end.
Ah but a perfect reflection of life itself.

McCarthy has from the beginning written his work without much punctuation. It's simply his style and in my mind it works and there is something to be said/learned from it.
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