Pulitzer-Winning Author Cormac McCarthy Dead at 89
Pulitzer-winning author Cormac McCarthy, known for his books 'Blood Meridian' and 'The Road' has died at the age of 89, Penguin Random House announced
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Pulitzer-winning author Cormac McCarthy, known for his books 'Blood Meridian' and 'The Road' has died at the age of 89, Penguin Random House announced
He wasn’t a recluse, he didn’t do small talk, and he wrote his best novels when miserable. A friend recalls the man behind the myth
Columnist Rod Miller writes, "I used to wait like a kid at Christmas for McCarthy to come out with a new book ever couple years or so. No more waiting for me. His work is done."
Cormac McCarthy was the last of a generational cohort of writers who redefined American prose.
Cormac McCarthy, the author of "The Road" and "No Country For Old Men", died of natural causes at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, according to a statement from publisher Penguin Random House, which cited his son, John McCarthy. Here we explore his life and works in his obituary.