Recluse, prophet, madman: who was the real Cormac McCarthy?
The author of The Road and No Country for Old Men had his passionate defenders – and detractors. Yet he was a true American original
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The author of The Road and No Country for Old Men had his passionate defenders – and detractors. Yet he was a true American original
Margaret Busby spoke of her 'delight' at having been appointed as the English PEN's human rights organisation’s president
The author's career has been determined by the 1989 fatwa, but he always wanted to be a writer not a cause
I have your words, that you put down on paperbut nothing at hand to return, so I write downpapaya. I cut one open: so many dark points, so many undefined things On Sunday, January 6, when Leung Ping-kwan, author of these lines, passed away, Hong Kong lost one of its best voices. A film and literary critic, a university professor, a writer, a photographer, most of all a poet of
As writers and critics explain, the author of The Road and No Country for Old Men has his passionate defenders – and detractors