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Originally Posted by ccowie
I thought The Road and Blood Meridian were both brilliant. But, I can understand why some don't like it.
One alternative I would suggest would be The Sisters Brothers by Patrick DeWitt.
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I would second the Sister Brothers and perhaps also suggest The Goldfinch by Donna Tarrit. I distinctly remember admiring the prose in both of these however in the case of the later I couldn't stand the characters, story or ending but I think I'm in the minority on that.