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Now back in print, Vereen M. Bell's The Achievement of Cormac McCarthy was the first critical book devoted to an au

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The Achievement of Cormac McCarthy
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Steven Frye offers a comprehensive treatment of Cormac McCarthy's fiction to date, dealing with the author's a

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Explains Cormac McCarthy’s consistent philosophical preoccupations across the span of his literary output Provides a vit

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Even before Harold Bloom designated Blood Meridian as the Great American Novel, Cormac McCarthy had attracted unpreceden

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Cormac McCarthy is renowned as the author of popular and acclaimed novels such as Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses,

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The most intriguing aspect of Cormac McCarthy's writing is the irresistible premonition that his sentences carry an

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Novelist Cormac McCarthy’s brilliant and challenging work demands deep engagement from his readers. In Cormac McCarthy’s

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An exploration of three of the most brilliant American novelists and their country's myths, dreams, outrages, innoc

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The values of literary naturalism at play in one of America’s most visionary novelists It took six novels and nearly th

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