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For novelists of Westerns, Cormac McCarthy transcended — and reinvented — the genre

In his obituaries, Cormac McCarthy has been widely praised as a descendant of William Faulkner and Herman Melville among others, those excavators of the American spirit whose biblically influenced prose raised narratives to tragic and poetic heights

The Independent UK

Cormac McCarthy didn't write Westerns

The acclaimed American writer never confined himself to one genre ... or its conventions for that matter

Salon

A lyric poet of horror and chaos: the dark brilliance of Cormac McCarthy

From the visionary carnage of Blood Meridian to the snowy desolation of The Road, the late author’s incendiary vision leaves an indelible legacy

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Cormac McCarthy remembered: ‘His work will sing down the centuries’

The celebrated US author of Blood Meridian, The Road and No Country for Old Men has died. Here, leading contemporaries and critics pay tribute to him

The Guardian - UK

Cormac McCarthy obituary

Acclaimed author whose novels, such as The Road and Blood Meridian, told grim, violent tales of life stripped down to the fundamentals of existence in a hostile world

The Guardian - UK

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Former president rallies supporters in New Jersey after appearing in court in Miami on federal charges

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Afternoon Update: Liberals break ranks over Higgins inquiry; Australian dead in Canadian wilderness; and a sullen Trump fronts court

Andrew Bragg labels debate in Senate as ‘very ugly’

The Guardian - AU

Masterpieces and oddities: Cormac McCarthy’s bleak, bold and batty films

From the exemplary adaptation of No Country for Old Men to the offbeat screenplay for The Counselor, McCarthy’s sparse style lent itself to cinema

The Guardian - AU

Cormac McCarthy death: Revered author of The Road and No Country For Old Men dies aged 89

American author, known for novels ‘The Road’ and ‘No Country for Old Men’, died at his home in New Mexico

The Independent UK

Stephen King leads tributes to The Road author Cormac McCarthy: ‘The greatest American novelist of my time’

US author remembered for novels including ‘The Road’ and ‘No Country for Old Men’

The Independent UK

Mystique, minimalism and cataclysm: Cormac McCarthy's fiction was a dark counter-narrative to American optimism

It is testimony to Cormac McCarthy’s reputation as a writer of dark and violent fictions that his publishers should explicitly have stated in their press release on Tuesday that his death was due to “natural causes”.

The Conversation

Cormac McCarthy showed us America’s violent heart

With mordant wit and stark description, the literary great wove a tapestry of anger, humour, decency and bad behaviour – and of the perpetual terror of man

The Guardian - US

Cormac McCarthy only signed 250 copies of The Road so son could sell them and ‘go to Las Vegas’

US author was famously averse to promoting his own material

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Cormac McCarthy, ‘No Country for Old Men’ author, dies at 89

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist took readers from the southern Appalachians to the desert Southwest in such novels as “The Road,” “Blood Meridian” and “All the Pretty Horses.”

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Cormac McCarthy was the author of heavy books. In turn, those books inspired some very heavy music

Cormac McCarthy has died aged 89. The author of No Country For Old Men, The Road, Blood Meridian, his books struck a chord with Nick Cave, Clutch, Earth, Watain and more – why?

The Independent UK

Cormac McCarthy, lauded author of 'The Road' and 'No Country for Old Men,' dies at 89

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of novels that included “The Road” and “No Country for Old Men” has died

The New Daily

Cormac McCarthy, dark genius of US literature, dies age 89

Cormac McCarthy, whose nihilistic tales of the American frontier and post-apocalyptic worlds led to awards, has died at the age of 89.

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The Independent UK

No Country For Old Men author Cormac McCarthy dies aged 89

McCarthy, known for his novels including The Road and No Country For Old Men, died of natural causes.

Evening Standard

Pulitzer prize winning author Cormac McCarthy dies aged 89

No Country For Old Men and The Road were both adapted into films

Manchester Evening News

Award-winning novelist Cormac McCarthy dies aged 89

McCarthy found true acclaim in 1992 with All The Pretty Horses

The Guardian - US

A life in quotes: Cormac McCarthy

The renowned US author, whose work includes Blood Meridian and No Country for Old Men, has died at the age of 89

The Guardian - AU

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Former US president denies hoarding classified documents in dramatic court appearance; Queensland police hunt for reptile slayer

The Independent UK

‘The greatest American novelist of my time’: Stephen King leads tributes to The Road author Cormac McCarthy

US author remembered for novels including ‘The Road’ and ‘No Country for Old Men’

Bangkok Post

Cormac McCarthy, revered American novelist, dies at 89

NEW YORK: Celebrated author Cormac McCarthy, an unflinching chronicler of America's bleak frontiers and grim underbelly, died on Tuesday aged 89, his publisher said.

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