| Birth Day | July 20, 1933 |
| Birth Place | Providence, RI |
| Age | 90 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Cormac McCarthy, a renowned American novelist, is said to have an estimated net worth of $85 million by 2024. He has made a significant impact on the world of literature with his unique storytelling and powerful narratives. McCarthy, hailing from Rhode Island, has captivated readers with his hauntingly beautiful prose and exploration of gritty themes like violence, redemption, and the struggles of humanity. His celebrated works such as "Blood Meridian," "No Country for Old Men," and "The Road" have earned him numerous accolades, literary awards, and a dedicated global following. McCarthy's success and immense wealth reflect his exceptional talent and the enduring impact of his literary contributions.
A Pulitzer Prize-winning Novelist, he is best known for All the Pretty Horses (1992), The Road (2006), and No Country for Old Men (2007). His works span the Southern Gothic, Western, and Post-apocalyptic genres.
He hosted a radio show in Alaska while stationed there during his Service with the U.S. Air Force. He later attended the University of Tennessee and published two short stories in the student literary magazine.
His dark novel, The Road, won the Pulitzer Prize, and No Country for Old Men was adapted into an Academy Award-nominated film.
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Literary critic Harold Bloom called McCarthy one of the most important American novelists of the modern age.
