Recommended by

Ted Gioia

Music critic and historian, author of The History of Jazz, writes about slow culture vs fast algorithms

"Until recently, I would have said that Blood Meridian is Cormac McCarthy's best book. But his final two-volume work ('The Passenger' and 'Stella Maris')—released last October—is now my favorite. However, these are dark and brutal books, and people should know that before reading them."

About "The Passenger"

"The Passenger" is a book written by Cormac McCarthy that has garnered attention from influential voices across various fields. This book has been publicly recommended by 1 notable figure, demonstrating its impact and relevance to thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and public intellectuals.

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Who recommends "The Passenger"?

"The Passenger" by Cormac McCarthy has been recommended by 1 person, including Ted Gioia. Each person listed above has publicly shared their recommendation on Twitter/X, often explaining what they found valuable about the book.

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