One of today's most important novelists, Cormac McCarthy is at
the peak of a long and productive career. The film adaptation of
his "No Country for Old Men" is a major motion picture, and his
fiction is widely read in book clubs. This volume looks at his
works, characters, themes, and contexts and relates his writings to
current events and popular culture. Chapters include sidebars of
interesting information, along with questions to stimulate book
club discussions and student research.
One of today's most important novelists, Cormac McCarthy is at
the peak of a long and productive career. He won the Pulitzer Prize
for "The Road" in 2007 and the National Book Award for "All the
Pretty Horses" in 1992. This book is a guide to his works and their
relevance.
The volume begins with a look at his life and his use of the
novel as a means of expressing his ideas. The book then looks at
his works, themes, characters, and contexts. It then discusses his
exploration of current events and the presence of his fiction in
popular culture. Chapters include sidebars of interesting
information and provide questions to stimulate book club discussion
and student research.
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