Blood Meridian, No Country for Old Men, and The Road are all among the very best books by American author Cormac McCarthy, according to Goodreads.
“Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.” ...
Many scholars consider this to be McCarthy’s greatest Southern novel. It traces the title character’s life along the Tennessee River mingling with drunks, grifters and misfits. This whipsawing ...
Who is the top conservative novelist today? One name that comes to mind is Michel Houellebecq, recently included by New York Times columnist Ross Douthat on the syllabus for his Yale University ...
There have been multiple Cormac McCarthy adaptations over the years, including the Best Picture winner No Country For Old Men ...
Tributes have been paid to US Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy, who has died at the age of 89. McCarthy's novels included The Road and No Country for Old Men, both of which were ...
In trying to explain the popularity of novelist Theodore Dreiser, the literary critic Lionel Trilling proposed that it had something to do with Americans’ sense of reality. Trilling concluded ...
The Pulitzer Prize-winner likely based killings in "Child of God" on the real Lula Lake murders of 1963. No one knows for sure what happened next, but Newell and Steele didn’t make it home that ...
Cormac McCarthy ’s stories have been translated to the screen with success multiple times, but even titans sometimes fall. McCarthy’s play, The Sunset Limited, was adapted into a movie in 2011 by ...
2024 was truly an excellent year for the comic book industry, whether you prefer epic superhero titles from the Big Two, groundbreaking new stories from smaller publishers, or massive graphic ...
The first-ever graphic novel adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's Pulitzer Prize–winning postapocalyptic classic, The Road, approved and authorized by McCarthy and illustrated by acclaimed cartoonist ...