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Cormac McCarthy has died at 89 (www.nprillinois.org)

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Man... :( (Also for transparency, I chose npr illinois bc it has the least intrusive ads and layoutof all sources I found.)

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[–] ellabella@beehaw.org 3 points 2 years ago

He was a living legend, I'm glad to have read his novels and be at the same timeline. He's simply an incredible author. My first McCarthy book was The Road and I remember thinking that the prose was so simple yet still so powerful.