Based on historical events that took place on the Texas-Mexico border in the mid-19th century, Blood Meridian traces the fortunes of the Kid, a sixteen-year-old Tennessean who stumbles into the nightmarish world where aboriginal Americans are being murdered and the market for their scalps is thriving.
Story added by rwhite18 on September 4, 2025
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(A huge, pale and hairless man who may or may not be supernatural)
(The American leader, or "captain", of a gang of scalphunters who murder Indians)
(The novel's anti-heroic protagonist or pseudo-protagonist)
(A seasoned outlaw with whom the kid brawls and then burns down a hotel)
(A member of the gang who wears a necklace of human ears)
(An American Veteran soldier and filibuster)
(A member of the gang and formerly a novice of the Society of Jesus.)
(Born in Wales, Bathcat went to Van Diemen's Land to hunt Aborigines.)
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