Recommendations from our site
“There’s no biography of Cormac McCarthy, but I was trying to think what would be the one thing I’d recommend to read about McCarthy, and Dianne rises to the top—this book in particular. In it, she covers the Southern novels, up through Suttree, and she unpacks all of this historical background. It’s a masterful reading.” Read more...
The Best Cormac McCarthy Books
Stacey Peebles, Literary Scholar
Our most recommended books
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A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor
by Jean Mohr & John Berger -
Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
by Anna Funder -
House of Hunger
by Dambudzo Marechera -
The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth
by Frances Wilson -
Excursions in the Real World
by William Trevor -
True Notebooks: A Writer's Year at Juvenile Hall
by Mark Salzman