'I might not be a novelist today if not for All The Pretty Horses,' one tribute read
Several of McCarthy's novels have received movie adaptations, with at least one more planned for the future.His son, John McCarthy, confirmed his death in a statement issued by publisher Penguin Random House. It said the writer died on Tuesday of natural causes at his home in Santa Fe in New Mexico.
Renowned for his sparse, poetic writing style and dark stories and often hailed as a"writer's writer", McCarthy was best known for his novels Blood Meridian , All the Pretty Horses , No Country for Old Men and The Road . For the latter, the author was awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize award in the fiction category.Several of McCarthy's books have been brought to the big screen.
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