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Cormac McCarthy, novelist of a darker America, passes away

Cormac McCarthy, whose unflinching depictions of America's bleak frontiers and grim underbelly earned him global acclaim, died on June 13, 2023, aged 89.

* “All the Pretty Horses,” “The Road” and “No Country for Old Men” were among his acclaimed books that explore a bleak world of violence and outsiders.

* He was awarded the National Book Award in 1992 for his novel 'All the Pretty Horses'.

* He also won a Pulitzer Prize in 2007 for 'The Road'.

* Other novels : Suttree, Blood Meridian, The Border Trilogy, No Country for Old Men..

Source : Times of India

Published On : June 14, 2023
Category : International