[Bananafish] McCarthy's Road

[James Rovira]

I have a buddy doing work on McCarthy...will ask him about literary criticism.

Jim

On 10/23/07, Yocum, Daniel R Civ 21 CES/CEOE
<daniel.yocum at peterson.af.mil> wrote:
> McCarthy says that it was his youngest son who inspired the story.  I
> have read similar shorts in the past but this one captures the bleakness
> like none of the others.  This is the extreme opposite to the Lewis's
> view of the world (the living, vibrant numinous environment and the
> dead, albatross around your neck - rotting carcass environment), they
> both work on ya though.
>
> Daniel
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bananafish-Michael Anello
> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 4:32 PM
>
> just on a lark i put this on hold in the library and it came to me
> immediately so i sat down and read it and it was pretty good, i liked
> it.
>
> it got me there right near the end.  the fear.
>
> thanks for the recommend.
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