The Mountain Man And The Surgeon Summary. The mountain man and the surgeon. Also mccarthy s persistent insistence that the mountain man theme tied directly to americans feelings about the vietnam war does not leave room to consider other explanations.
Reflections on relative poverty in north america and africa. The mountain man and the surgeon this is quite an interesting article from the economist comparing a low income person in appalachia with a doctor in the congo. One day he spilled a splurge of it on his shirt.
Harrison lives in a small cottage at the mouth of a valley.
For his entire life he has never had running water a proper restroom or a sense for cleanliness. 2005 12 23 2 17 55 am. 2005 12 23 2 18 53 am. He has half a dozen cars in varying states of disrepair parked outside his trailer.