The September/October issue of Smithonian Magazine includes a visit to the late Cormac McCarthy’s house in New Mexico. The piece is by Richard Grant, who explains how the visit came about: I was invited to the house by two McCarthy scholars who were embroiled in a herculean endeavor. Working unpaid, with help from other volunteer scholars… Continue reading A visit to Cormac McCarthy’s “enormous and chaotically disorganized personal library”→| Biblioklept
Là dove Dostoevskij scende in profondità, Guthrie ti porta via, in una corsa a cavallo, dentro la vastità. È in quella ampiezza che va cercato, se c’è, il Dio della letteratura americana| Tempi
A bombshell landed on the literary world last year after the death of Cormac McCarthy, the man who had been, arguably, America’s greatest living novelist. The shock was not McCarthy’s passing (he was 89), but a Vanity Fair article by Vincenzo Barney that broke news of a nearly fifty-year relationship with a woman named Augusta … Continue reading While his characters were getting better (a cautionary tale)→| joshuamcnall.com
I got this graphic novel adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Road’ yesterday. It looked very beautiful and so I immediately paused my current reading project, and started reading…| Vishy's Blog
The jaguar was the most feared – and revered – animal in ancient Mesoamerica. Members of pre-Columbian societies like the Maya and Aztec coexisted with jaguars in the jungles, bearing witness to their size, cunning, and aggression and incorporating them into their mythologies. Most of these cultures depicted the big cat in its natural form […]| The History Bandits
Paolo Perantoni, Verona - Consiglio di lettura di Figlio di Dio di C. McCarthy, romanzo dove si intravede la violenza che lo renderà famoso.| Parentesi Storiche