Cormac McCarthy (born Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.) is an American writer who has written twelve novels, two plays, five screenplays, and three short stories, spanning the Western and postapocalyptic genres. He is known for his graphic depictions of violence and his unique writing style, recognizable by a sparse use of punctuation and attribution. McCarthy is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary American writers.
Cormac McCarthy
Author details
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Charles J. McCarthy, Charles Joseph Jr McCarthy, Charles Joseph McCarthy, and 29 others
Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr., Charles McCarthy, Cormac Mac Carthy, Cormac MacCarthy, Cormac Mc Carthy, Cormac McCarthy, Kormaks Makārtijs, MacCarthy, Makkartï Kormak, McCarthy, Кормак Макарти, Кормак Маккарти, Кормак Маккарті, Маккарти Кормак, קורמאק מקארתי, קורמק מקארתי, קורמק מקרתי, كورماك مكارثي،, ماككارتىي كورماك, چارلز مککارتی, कॉरमैक मैक्कार्थी, করম্যাক ম্যাকার্থি, คอร์แม็ค แม็คคาร์ธี, კორმაკ მაკ-კართი, コーマック マッカーシー, コーマック・マッカーシー, チャールズ・ジュニア マッカーシー, 戈馬克·麥卡錫, 코맥매카시 - Born:
- July 20, 1933
- Died:
- June 13, 2023
