NP - Blood Meridian

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Mon Dec 9 22:11:00 UTC 2019


Yeah, there are many great unfilmmable novels until someone films them. 

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> On Dec 9, 2019, at 4:45 PM, Erik T. Burns <eburns at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It's a great novel. I was just reading this article about it being
> "unfilmable", something they say a lot about great novels (i.e. TRP, Gaddis
> &c):
> https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/blood-meridian-movie
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 9:42 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I think this is a great novel.  I'm not sure if it knows it is a Moby Dick
>> allusion.  But it is high drama in service of high art.
>> 
>> David Morris
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