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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sue Major Holmes and Hillel Italie

Cormac McCarthy, lauded author of 'The Road' and 'No Country for Old Men,' dies at 89

Photograph © Beowulf Sheehan [email protected]

Cormac McCarthy, the celebrated US author of novels including The Road and No Country for Old Men, has died aged 89.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning writer died at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico on Tuesday (13 June), his publisher, Knopf, said.

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