Read Blood Meridian

A hunter takes a case of drug money and Anton Chigurh follows with a coin; the Coens changed little.

Two retired Texas Rangers drive cattle to Montana; the western as great American novel.

A father and son push a shopping cart through a burned America; the ending is why people read it.

A Texas preacher possessed by a divine-demonic offspring goes looking for God, with a vampire.

Two brothers rob the bank that is foreclosing on their ranch; a modern Texas western.

A lawyer takes one drug deal and cannot take it back; the only screenplay Cormac McCarthy wrote for the screen.

Three prospectors in Mexico and what gold does to them; "we don't need no stinking badges".

Sethe, a runaway slave, and the ghost of the daughter she killed; Morrison's masterpiece.