In this discussion of Cormac McCarthy's 'The Crossing', the host delves into the themes of brotherhood, the harsh realities of travel, and the encounters with humanity and evil that the characters face. The narrative follows the journey of two brothers, Billy and Boyd, as they navigate a world filled with danger and moral complexities. The host reflects on the writing style, the development of tension, and the philosophical questions raised by the characters' experiences. The chapter concludes with a sense of uncertainty as the brothers face separation and the implications of their choices.

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Carl D. Albert (author)

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Intro and Outro Music by Michael R. Fletcher (2024-Current)