
Cormac McCarthy
20 July 1933 – 13 June 2023
28 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Cormac McCarthy (born Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.) is an American writer who has written twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories, spanning the Western and postapocalyptic genres. He is known for his graphic depictions of violence and his unique writing style, recognizable by a sparse use of punctuation and attribution. McCarthy is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary American writers.
Also published as: Cormac Mccarthy, Mccarthy Cormac, McCarthy Cormac, cormac-mccarthy, mccarthy-cormac, CORMAC MCCARTHY
Most-read books

The Road
3.9 · 2006 · 960 want to read

Blood Meridian
3.9 · 1985 · 1K want to read

No Country for Old Men
4.1 · 1900 · 379 want to read

All the Pretty Horses
4 · 1992 · 178 want to read

Child of God
3.7 · 1974 · 87 want to read

Outer Dark
4.1 · 1968 · 47 want to read

Suttree
4.3 · 1979 · 43 want to read

The Crossing
3.8 · 1994 · 38 want to read

The Border Trilogy (All the Pretty Horses / The Crossing / Cities of the Plain)
4 · 1999 · 46 want to read

Cities of the Plain
4.5 · 1998 · 23 want to read

Stella Maris
4.5 · 2022 · 23 want to read

The Orchard Keeper
4 · 1965 · 22 want to read

The Sunset Limited
3.2 · 2006 · 11 want to read

The Counselor
4 · 2013 · 3 want to read

The Road / Blood Meridian / No Country for Old Men
2020 · 2 want to read

The Gardener's Son
1996 · 1 want to read
Rethinking Cormac Mccarthy
Cormac McCarthy
Rethinking Cormac Mccarthy
2013 · 1 want to read

Cormac McCarthy
2013 · 1 want to read
Maeve Binchy, The Glass Lake, Heart and Soul, Nights of Rain and Stars, Scarlet Feather, Quentins, Tara Road, White Horn Woods [Set of 7 Hardcover Books]
Cormac McCarthy
Maeve Binchy, The Glass Lake, Heart and Soul, Nights of Rain and Stars, Scarlet Feather, Quentins, Tara Road, White Horn Woods [Set of 7 Hardcover Books]
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Revelation of Insight
Cormac McCarthy
Revelation of Insight
2014
Cormac Mccarthy : A Descriptive Bibliography
Cormac McCarthy
Cormac Mccarthy : A Descriptive Bibliography
2012
Cormac Mccarthy Bestselling Series, 6 Books Set, Cities of the Plain, the Crossing, the Road, Blood Meridian, No Country for Old Men, All the Pretty Horses
Cormac McCarthy
Cormac Mccarthy Bestselling Series, 6 Books Set, Cities of the Plain, the Crossing, the Road, Blood Meridian, No Country for Old Men, All the Pretty Horses
2007
American Contemporaries
Cormac McCarthy
American Contemporaries
2010
The Road
Cormac McCarthy
The Road
2024