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The Darkness of a Smile

Cormac McCarthy: Trading Pretty Horses for the Commissaries of Hell

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Her voice was the bellow of a bull, a deep and powerful shout with flat edges like a circus barker’s voice.
-- Travels with Charley - Steinbeck, John - 1962