Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West
Describe symbolism in Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
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In Chapter Fifteen, a lone tree in the desert survives a lightning strike. This tree is a symbol of survival.
Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West