![]() author, with some dubbing it the perfect example of the Great American Novel. However, it has gone onto garner massive acclaim since its publication, and is often considered one of the greatest-ever novels by a U.S. Cormac McCarthy Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West Audio CD Januby Cormac McCarthy (Author) 11,692 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 12.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 23.40 11 Used from 19.04 17 New from 17.16 1 Collectible from 52. ![]() The extremely violent book wasn't initially received well. Based on semi-historical events, the book tracks the Kid's life as he gets intertwined into the westward American expansion of the mid-1850s, and stumbles onto a gang of rangers on the U.S.-Mexican border that kill and scalp Native Americans. However, McCarthy's novel, first published in 1985 as Blood Meridian or, the Evening Redness in the West, is set in the American west and follows a fictional Tennessee 14-year-old known as the Kid. Significant details on the film remain slim, with no cast having been announced yet. ![]() The project will be directed by John Hillcoatand based on the iconic book of the same name by Cormac McCarthy. ![]() Now, Deadline reports that New Regency is slated to adapt the Western Blood Meridian into a feature film. ![]() There have been no shortage of Westerns lately, as the genre seems to have gotten a resurgence in recent years. ![]()
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