Among the top 3 or 4 American authors of all times.
Passed away today at the age of 89 in his home in Santa Fe.
“The way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die but in the affairs of men there is no waning and the noon of his expression signals the onset of night. His spirit is exhausted at the peak of its achievement. His meridian is at once his darkening and the evening of his day.”
— Blood Meridian
Passed away today at the age of 89 in his home in Santa Fe.
“The way of the world is to bloom and to flower and die but in the affairs of men there is no waning and the noon of his expression signals the onset of night. His spirit is exhausted at the peak of its achievement. His meridian is at once his darkening and the evening of his day.”
— Blood Meridian