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.
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American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (1933–2023)
| Born | 20 July 1933 |
| Died | 13 June 2023 |
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Cormac McCarthy
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American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (1933–2023)
| Born | 20 July 1933 |
| Died | 13 June 2023 |
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American fiction (fictional works by one author), Fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, westerns, Tennessee, fiction, Fiction, coming of age, Texas, fiction, New mexico, fiction, Fathers and sons, fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Large type books, Mexico, fiction, Motion picture plays, Drama, Drug traffic, Fathers and sons, Fiction, dystopian, Fiction, family life, general, Fiction, southern, New York Times bestseller, Ranch life, Boys, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Fiction, family lifePlaces
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- OLID: OL28104A
- Amazon ID: B000APT0OW
- ISNI: 0000000121259060
- VIAF: 29558386
- Wikidata: Q272610
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- Cormac Mccarthy
- Mccarthy Cormac
- McCarthy Cormac
- cormac-mccarthy
- mccarthy-cormac
- CORMAC MCCARTHY
- MCCARTHY,CORMAC
| October 27, 2023 | Edited by OnFrATa | cleaned pseudonyms |
| October 27, 2023 | Edited by OnFrATa | merge authors |
| June 14, 2023 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| June 14, 2023 | Edited by Сергей Малышев | Edited without comment. |
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