Author Cormac McCarthy dies at 89.

Staff Report / brooklynlocal.org

Cormac McCarthy, a renowned American novelist, passed away last year at the age of 89. He was a Pulitzer Prize winner and also received a MacArthur Genius Grant. Some of his notable works include "The Road," a national bestseller which won the Pulitzer Prize. Another acclaimed piece is "Blood Meridian: The Evening Redness in the West" in its 25th-anniversary edition. Additionally, McCarthy is well-known for "No Country for Old Men."



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