Primary Works

The Southern Works: The Orchard Keeper, 1965; Outer Dark, 1968; Child of God, 1973; Suttree, 1979.

The Western Works: Blood Meridian, 1985. PS3563 .C337 B4 and the Border Trilogy.

The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, 1992. PS3563 .C337 A79 (winner of the 1992 National Book Award); The Crossing, 1994. PS3563 .C337 C7; Cities of the Plain, 1998. PS3563 .C337 C58.

The Gardener's Son, 1976 (screenplay); The Stonemason: A Play in Five Acts, 1994 (play).

No Country for Old Men. 2005

The Road. NY: Knopf, 2006.

Selected Bibliography 1980-Present

Bell, Vereen M. The Achievement of Cormac McCarthy. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State UP, 1988.

Cant, John. Cormac McCarthy and the Myth of American Exceptionalism. NY: Routledge, 2008.

Ciuba, Gary M. Desire, Violence, and Divinity in Modern Southern Fiction: Katherine Anne Porter, Flannery O'Connor, Cormac McCarthy, Walker Percy. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 2007.

Cooper, Lydia R. No More Heroes: Narrative Perspective and Morality in Cormac McCarthy. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State UP, 2011.

Folks, Jeffrey J., and James A. Perkins. eds. Southern writers at century's end. Lexington, Ky.: UP of Kentucky, 1997. PS261 .S617

Frye, Steven. Understanding Cormac McCarthy. Columbia, SC: U of South Carolina P, 2009.

Greenwood, Willard P. Reading Cormac McCarthy. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2009.

Guillemin, Georg. The Pastoral Vision of Cormac McCarthy. College Station: Texas A&M UP, 2004.

Hage, Erik. Cormac McCarthy: A Literary Companion. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2010.

Hall, Wade, and Rick Wallach. eds. Sacred Violence: A Reader's Companion to Cormac McCarthy. El Paso: Texas Western, 1995.

Jarrett, Robert L. Cormac McCarthy. NY: Twayne, 1997. PS3563 .C337 Z74

Luce, Dianne C. Reading the World: Cormac McCarthy's Tennessee Period. Columbia: U of South Carolina P, 2009.

McGilchrist, Megan R. The Western Landscape in Cormac McCarthy and Wallace Stegner: Myths of the Frontier. NY: Routledge, 2010.

Sanborn, Wallis R. Animals in the Fiction of Cormac McCarthy. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2006.

Spurgeon, Sara L. Exploding the Western: Myths of Empire on the Postmodern Frontier. College Station: Texas A&M UP, 2005.

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