You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

Cormac McCarthy

No Country for Old Men

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Topic

Bad luck

Author

Cormac McCarthy

Source

No Country for Old Men

Medium

Novel

Genre

Western literature

Statement Type

Paradox

Language

English

Time

2005 2000s 21st century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

McCarthy, Cormac. No Country for Old Men. Alfred A. Knopf, 2005, ch. 9.

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Topic
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Speaker
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Author

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Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Era
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Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

Shakespeare, William. Richard II. 9 Dec. 1595, The house of Edward Hoby, Westminster, London, England, UK, act 1, sc. 3.

Current Citation

Shakespeare, William. "Richard the Second." The Norton Shakespeare, edited by Stephen Greenblatt, et al., 3rd ed., W. W. Norton & Company, 2015, act 1, sc. 3.