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Cormac McCarthy, American novelist of the stark and dark, dies at 89

The author of The Road, Blood Meridian and No Country For Old Men embodied a strong Southwestern sensibility, writing often about men grappling with the existence of evil.

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Cormac McCarthy, the author of No Country for Old Men and The Road, dies

Legendary writer Cormac McCarthy, the author of No Country for Old Men and The Road, has died at the age of 89

Daily Mirror

Cormac McCarthy, celebrated US novelist, dies aged 89

Author of Blood Meridian, The Road and No Country for Old Men died in his home of natural causes, publisher announces

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M John Harrison: ‘I want to be the first human to imitate ChatGPT’

The titan of literary science fiction on AI hype, writing his ‘anti-memoir’, and his take on Cormac McCarthy’s The Road

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Can you outwit Margaret Atwood? The bumper books quiz of 2022

Which author was this year elected to the US Senate? In what horror story does a vampire appear as a cat? Test your wits with questions set by authors

The Guardian - UK

Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy review – a slow-motion study of obliteration

The therapy sessions of a doomed maths genius – McCarthy’s first female protagonist in 50 years - make for a grim companion volume to The Passenger

The Guardian - UK

The five best fiction books of 2022

In 2022, we saw Annie Ernaux win the Nobel prize for literature for her uncompromising writing about her experiences. Shehan Karunatilaka won the Booker prize for his darkly comic Sri Lankan political satire, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida.

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The best fiction of 2022: death and life in Cormac McCarthy's The Passenger

In his book On Late Style, published posthumously in 2006, the Palestinian American critic Edward Said identifies a striking characteristic of some writers as they near the end of their lives.

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Friday essay: the macabre metaphysic and schizophrenic style of Cormac McCarthy

Cormac McCarthy, who will turn 90 next July, has just published two new novels, Stella Maris and The Passenger. The latter is arguably his most ambitious and satisfying work to date.

The Conversation

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy and No Plan B by Lee and Andrew Child.

The Independent UK

Reviews: 'The Passenger' and 'Stella Maris,' by Cormac McCarthy

FICTION: Cormac McCarthy's electrifying twin novels are a tour de force in a singular career.

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The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy review – a deep dive into the abyss

A salvage diver plumbs mysterious depths in Cormac McCarthy’s glorious sunset song of a novel

The Guardian - UK

Cormac McCarthy's new books seem to try to encapsulate the human experience

The Passenger and Stella Maris -- the author's first two books in more than a decade — seem to want to decode the meaning of life, both as standalone novels and together as intertwined works.

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The Passenger and Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy review – still apocalyptic after all these years

The American novelist – typically striding a fine line between profound and preposterous – has brought a new interest in quantum mechanics to the story of two ill-fated siblings

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After 16 years, author Cormac McCarthy gifts two new novels to readers

Neither of the reclusive author's interconnected books The Passenger and Stella Maris contains the savagery and bloodletting his readers have come to expect — there's less action and more dialogue.

The Guardian - UK

The Last Victim review – modern dimestore western is Mo’ Country for Old Men

Ali Larter is the only bright spot of this western noir that seems familiar right down to the cod Cormac McCarthy voiceover

Chicago Tribune

Books for fall 2022: Our 65 titles for the season, histories, thrillers and horror, fiction and non. Get reading.

CHICAGO — You know how we don’t notice the leaves on the trees until September arrives, nature flips its switch and emeralds become purples, reds and golds? That’s not the worst metaphor for the new fall book season — the big season for publishers (eyeing awards and holiday sales), and…

Evening Standard

Autumn reads — the best new books for 2022

Clear a physical space in your house and a mental space in your head for this season’s biggest-hitting new releases, says our resident expert bookworm Francesca Brown

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The Guardian - UK

Seven big-hitter books for autumn 2022, from Maggie O’Farrell to Cormac McCarthy

It’s going to be a vintage autumn for fiction, with new novels from some of our finest writers. Here’s our essential guide

Dublin Live

Gardai concerned for welfare of Dublin man missing for two weeks

He has been missing from his home in Skerries since Friday, July 8

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The case of the acclaimed South African novel that 'borrows' from Samuel Beckett

Pereant qui ante nos nostra dixerunt: may those who utter our words before us perish. This lighthearted Latin curse speaks a truth many readers and writers have felt: to have our thoughts articulated by someone else.

Salon

Will Jan. 6 panel call out the traitors?

Hundreds of people who attacked the Capitol have been arrested — but so far, not the leaders who sent them there

The Guardian - UK

Thar review – Anil Kapoor’s violent cop thriller puts the punch in Rajasthan

There are hints of Sergio Leone and Cormac McCarthy in this Rajasthan-set mystery starring the actor and his son

The Guardian - UK

Where to start with: Cormac McCarthy

Heard people raving about the American novelist and want to know what all the fuss is about? This handy guide might just help you get stuck in

The Independent UK

Cormac McCarthy has 2 novels coming out in the fall

Cormac McCarthy has two novels coming out this fall, his first fiction releases since the Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Road” in 2006

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