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McCarthy's writing style

McCarthy’s writing style is characterized by spare, precise language and a minimalist approach, often focusing on stark descriptions and emotional depth. He uses simple, direct sentences that evoke a sense of realism and often employs repetition to emphasize themes. His prose tends to be sparse but powerful, creating a contemplative and immersive atmosphere. McCarthy frequently explores dark, complex human experiences and moral ambiguity, using clarity and restraint to highlight the intensity of his characters’ inner lives and the brutal realities they face.