Author

Books by Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy (1933–2023) was an American novelist considered one of the foremost prose stylists in American literature. His major works include Blood Meridian, the Border Trilogy (All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain), No Country for Old Men, and The Road, which won the Pulitzer Prize in 2007. He was known for his uncompromising subject matter, distinctive prose style without quotation marks or standard punctuation, and engagement with questions of violence, morality, and consciousness. The Passenger and its companion Stella Maris were his final novels, published when he was eighty-nine.