![]() ![]() The Glanton Gang was a historical group of scalp hunters who massacred Indigenous Americans along the U.S.-Mexico border from 1849 to 1850. The story that follows “the kid” and his experiences with the Glanton gang. McCarthy moved to El Paso in the 1970s and in 1985 wrote his first novel about the American West with Blood Meridian. Air Force in between.Īs a writer, McCarthy predominantly wrote in the southern gothic genre, publishing The Orchard Keeper (1965), Outer Dark (1968), Child of God (1973), and Suttree (1979) in settings inspired by his life in Tennessee and the Appalachian Mountains. ![]() He spent time at the University of Tennessee but never graduated, dropping out twice with a stint in the U.S. McCarthy was born in Providence, Rhode Island, on July 20, 1933, but was raised in Knoxville, Tennessee. But since its been so long, here's a refresher on just who Cormac McCarthy is before you get your hands on his latest book. ![]()
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