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		aYsY4dDQ2NrcNzA 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cormac McCarthy's personal library It’s the only book I’ve read where I came upon a passage that literally caused my jaw to drop.

blast 4 months ago [–]

Do you remember which one?

ycombinete 4 months ago | | [–]

It is most certainly the feed-people in the basement scene. I felt dizzy after reading that.

elephant81 4 months ago | | | [–]

Babies in the tree?

ttshaw1 4 months ago | | | [–]

That's Blood Meridian

aYsY4dDQ2NrcNzA 4 months ago | | [–]

Yes.

blast 4 months ago | | [–]

Which passage was it?

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