Robert Olmstead vs. Cormac McCarthy
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Robert Olmstead
1954 – present
Literature
United States
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"The old man told how he was now worthless and no good to anyone anymore because he was filled with despair, and despair was useless in times such as these. He t…"
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Cormac McCarthy
1933 – 2023
Literature
United States
Cormac McCarthy is an American novelist celebrated for works such as Blood Meridian and The Road, known for his sparse prose and stark depictions of the American West.
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"Whatever voice spoke to him was no demon but some old shed self that came yet from time to time in the name of sanity, a hand to gentle him back from the rim of…"
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