Remembering Cormac McCarthy

By Ericka Saira Serrano | June 22 2023 | GeneralAdult

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy passed away at 89 on June 13, after confirmation from his son John McCarthy. McCarthy was known for his dark literature and his rich prose. Award-winning author, Annie Proulx, and literary critic Harold Bloom, both explain how influential and life-changing McCarthy’s literary works were. Some of his most critically acclaimed works developed movie adaptations such as All The Pretty Horses, The Road, and No Country For Old Men, which are listed below in honor of his passing.

To view his other works click here to see this title collection.

For more information on his life and his legacy, read New York Times’s article on McCarthy’s passing or The Guardian’s article about his impression on other famous writers.

*Featured image: Cormac McCarthy Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan www.beowulfsheehan.com
*Author credit: Vee Morales