What inspired the portrayal of Mattie's unwavering grit in such a humorous way?
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What inspired the portrayal of Mattie's unwavering grit in such a humorous way?
Did anyone else feel conflicted about Rooster Cogburn's rough justice approach?
How do you think Portis's writing style influences the nostalgic yet timeless feel of the story?