Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy (1933–2023) was an American novelist, playwright and writer.
Also recorded as Charles McCarthy; Charles Joseph McCarthy.
Overview
Recorded at birth as Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.
Born at Providence in 1933, died at Santa Fe in 2023.
In detail
Cormac McCarthy studied at University of Tennessee and Knoxville Catholic High School. the recorded working language is English and Spanish.
The field of work recorded is drama, prose and film screenwriting. William Faulkner is recorded as an influence.
Residence is recorded at Providence and Knoxville. Employment is recorded with Santa Fe Institute. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Works named in the authority record are Suttree, Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, The Border Trilogy, No Country for Old Men and The Road.
Distinctions recorded are National Book Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Guggenheim Fellowship and MacArthur Fellows Program.
Sources
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“Cormac McCarthy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q272610: Cormac McCarthy
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