Cormac McCarthy Biography

Biography

Type: Novelist, playwright, screenwriter

Born: July 20, 1933

Died:

"Blood Meridian" (1985) was among Time magazine's list of 100 best English-language books published between 1923 and 2005 and placed joint runner-up in a poll taken in 2006 by The New York Times of the best American fiction published in the last 25 years. In 2010, The Times ranked "The Road" first on its list of the 100 best fiction and non-fiction books of the past 10 years.

Novels:

  • The Orchard Keeper (1965)
  • Outer Dark (1968)
  • Child of God (1973)
  • Suttree (1979)
  • Blood Meridian or the Evening Redness in the West (1985
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  • All the Pretty Horses (1992) – Border Trilogy, 1
  • The Crossing (1994) – Border Trilogy, 2
  • Cities of the Plain (1998) – Border Trilogy, 3
  • No Country for Old Men (2005) The Road (2006)
  • The Passenger (unpublished)

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