Search results
Cormac McCarthy (born Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.; July 20, 1933 – June 13, 2023) was an American writer who authored twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories, spanning the Western and postapocalyptic genres.
Jun 13, 2023 · By The New York Times Books Staff. June 13, 2023. Leer en español. Cormac McCarthy, who died on Tuesday at the age of 89, was renowned for stark and violent novels of the American South and...
Jul 20, 1998 · Cormac McCarthy, American writer in the Southern gothic tradition whose novels about wayward characters in the rural American South and Southwest are noted for their dark violence, dense prose, and stylistic complexity. He won a Pulitzer Prize for The Road. Learn more about McCarthy’s life and work.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 13, 2023 · Cormac McCarthy, the formidable and reclusive writer of Appalachia and the American Southwest, whose raggedly ornate early novels about misfits and grotesques gave way to the lush taciturnity...
- (1.6M)
- June 13, 2023
- July 20, 1933
- The Road.
- No Country for Old Men.
- Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West.
- All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
Jun 14, 2023 · 14 June 2023. WireImage via Getty Images. Despite global fame, Cormac McCarthy was said to be a very private man. Tributes have been paid to US Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Cormac...
Jun 13, 2023 · Cormac McCarthy, long considered one of America’s greatest writers for his violent and bleak depictions of the United States and its borderlands in novels like “Blood Meridian,” “The Road” and...
