{"product_id":"cormac-mccarthy-tracy-daugherty-9781250348722","title":"Cormac McCarthy: A Legacy Revisited","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA biography of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Cormac McCarthy, from Tracy Daugherty, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist biography \u003ci\u003eLarry McMurtry: A Life\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCormac McCarthy is hailed as one of America's greatest novelists, oft compared to Melville and Faulkner, and his epic western \u003ci\u003eBlood Meridian\u003c\/i\u003e is widely considered a masterpiece of historical fiction. In his body of work, the nation's story is told in incomparably vivid shades of violence, greed, and love. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEarly in life, McCarthy chose to devote himself almost exclusively to his literary pursuits. \u003ci\u003eCormac McCarthy: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e movingly details what this choice cost him in his family relationships, his marriages, and his friendships. Mentally and physically restless, often solitary and yet gregarious and charming, McCarthy lived as wildly, complexly, and close to the bone as any of his characters, journeying often to remote locations, communing deeply with the natural world, and traversing intricate emotional and psychological terrain. In his novels, he reported wisdom hard-learned through harsh experience and intense observation. With precision and grace, \u003ci\u003eCormac McCarthy: A Biography\u003c\/i\u003e recounts his story from poverty to riches, obscurity to worldwide acclaim, and is a must-read for both lifelong fans and new McCarthy readers alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tracy Daugherty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1250348722\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250348722\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/06\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 6.12w x 1.00d","brand":"Tracy Daugherty","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48014390624511,"sku":"9781250348722","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8b03ba9e-f1b3-4ddb-9fae-f05493ed95ef.jpg?v=1767748135","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cormac-mccarthy-tracy-daugherty-9781250348722","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}