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That’s because “No Country” escorts you through a world so pitilessly bleak, “you put your soul at hazard,” as one character says, to be part of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

A few weeks before his demise, a Soviet publication described him as "wrecked" – a "pitilessly" dumped product victimized by the American consumerist system.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2022

Like the new season, Deborah is a master at finding what works — and pitilessly jettisoning everything that doesn’t.

From Washington Post • May 11, 2022

These are about condescending, pitilessly detached men and the trapped women who love them — and they’re simply brutal.

From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2020

It was as if nothing had ever been but rain, and the water pitilessly found every hole in the thatched roof to come in, dripping onto the already damp floor.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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