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
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