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Cormac Mccarthy, New Edition

by Harold Bloom
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Overview

Through a series of vivid and critically acclaimed novels, including Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, and The Road, Cormac McCarthy has established himself as a major voice in contemporary American fiction. His works are marked by piercing explorations of the nature of evil and the uncontrollable forces that often govern human lives. This new edition offers a collection of full-length critical essays discussing McCarthy's novels, a chronology, a bibliography, notes on the contributors, and an introduction and editor's note by renowned scholar Harold Bloom.

Synopsis

Through a series of vivid and critically acclaimed novels, including Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, No Country for Old Men, and The Road, Cormac McCarthy has established himself as a major voice in contemporary American fiction. His works are marked by piercing explorations of the nature of evil and the uncontrollable forces that often govern human lives. This new edition offers a collection of full-length critical essays discussing McCarthy's novels, a chronology, a bibliography, notes on the contributors, and an introduction and editor's note by renowned scholar Harold Bloom.

About the Author, Harold Bloom

One of our most popular, respected, and controversial literary critics, Yale University professor Harold Bloom s books about, variously, Shakespeare, the Bible, and the classic literature are as erudite as they are accessible.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 2009
Publisher
Facts on File, Incorporated
Pages
224
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781604133950

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