Question: Who is Cormac McCarthy?

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The Sunset Limited: The Sunset Limited is a play by American writer Cormac McCarthy.  McCarthy's second published play, it was first produced by the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago on May 18, 2006, and it traveled to New York City later that same year.  The play was published in a paperback edition about the same time that it opened in New York.  Some consider it to be more a novel than a true play, partly because of its subtitle, "A Novel in Dramatic Form".

Blood Meridian: Blood Meridian or the Evening Redness in the West is a 1985 epic Western (or anti-Western) novel by American author Cormac McCarthy.  McCarthy's fifth book, it was published by Random House.

Suttree: Suttree is a semi-autobiographical novel by Cormac McCarthy, published in 1979.  Set in 1951 in Knoxville, Tennessee, the novel follows Cornelius Suttree, who has repudiated his former life of privilege to become a fisherman on the Tennessee River.  The novel has a fragmented structure with many flashbacks and shifts in grammatical person.  "Suttree" has been compared to James Joyce's "Ulysses", John Steinbeck's "Cannery Row", and called "a doomed version" of Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".  "Suttree" was written over a 20-year span and is a departure from McCarthy's previous novels, being much longer, more sprawling in structure, and perhaps his most humorous.

The kid (Blood Meridian): The kid is a nameless central character in the 1985 historical novel "Blood Meridian", by Cormac McCarthy.  The first sentence of the novel opens with "see the child", which tells the reader the significance of this character.  These words also serve to advise the reader of the dissimilar nature of the kid in relation to the novel's antagonist, Judge Holden, and the members of John Joel Glanton's gang.  When viewing the novel as a bildungsroman, the story follows the maturation of the kid who had developed distinct values just before the end of the book.

Child of God (film): Child of God is a 2013 American crime drama film co-written and directed by James Franco, and starring Scott Haze, based on the novel of the same name by Cormac McCarthy.  It was selected to be screened in the official competition at the 70th Venice International Film Festival and was an official selection of the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.  The film made its United States premiere at the 51st New York Film Festival and then was screened at the 2013 Austin Film Festival.

Cormac McCarthy: Cormac McCarthy (born Charles McCarthy; July 20, 1933) is an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter.  He has written ten novels, spanning the Southern Gothic, Western, and post-apocalyptic genres.

All the Pretty Horses (novel): All the Pretty Horses is a novel by American author Cormac McCarthy published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1992.  Its romanticism (in contrast to the bleakness of McCarthy's earlier work) brought the writer much public attention.  It was a bestseller, and it won both the U.S. National Book Award

The Gardener's Son: The Gardener’s Son is a screenplay by American writer Cormac McCarthy.  It is the first published screenplay written by McCarthy, who primarily writes novels but has also written two plays and had four of his novels adapted into feature-length films.  The story is based around a strange murder in Graniteville, South Carolina in 1876 that is without many details.  At the request of director Richard Pearce, McCarthy wrote the screenplay for a two-hour episode of the television series "Visions", which was broadcast by PBS on January 6, 1977.  The story focuses on a young man embittered by the changes in his community due to the capitalist ways of the owner of the town's cotton mill.  His anger grows until his rage consumes both himself and the families caught up in it.  The episode was nominated for two Emmy awards and the screenplay has gone on to be published in book form.

The Stonemason: The Stonemason is a play in five acts by American writer Cormac McCarthy, first performed in 1995.  It concerns an African-American family.  The play is rarely produced.

The Crossing (McCarthy novel): The Crossing (ISBN  ) is a novel by prize-winning American author Cormac McCarthy, published in 1994 by Alfred A. Knopf.  The story is the second installment of McCarthy's "Border Trilogy".

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