Cormac McCarthy's Final Work: The Masterpiece and the Beautiful Mess (Part 1)

Cormac McCarthy worked on his final novel for 40 years. Biographers, friends, and readers recall the novelist’s final sprint, against illness & doubt, to complete the work

Cormac McCarthy’s final project, published in 2022, was written mostly in the 1980s. Biographers, friends, and readers recall the novelist’s final sprint, against illness and doubt, to complete a wor…