News about Cormac McCarthy

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Cormac McCarthy, who is widely regarded as one of America's best writers, has died at the age of 89. McCarthy died of natural causes at his home in Sante Fe, New Mexico, on Tuesday, June 13. But who are McCarthy's ex-wives?How many children did he have throughout his life?

McCarthy's son John McCarthy confirmed on Tuesday that he died of natural causes at his house in Sante Fe, New Mexico. McCarthy was known for such Western and apocalyptic novels as 'The Road,'Blood Meridian' and 'No Country for Old Men,' which were both Coen brothers' adaptations into an Academy Award-winning film of the same name. 'All the Pretty Horses' has received both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award.'

McCarthy died in Sante Fe, New Mexico, on Tuesday at his home, according to his publisher Knopf.

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Google Mail also includes a feature that encourages users to delete exclamation marks from their emails. (The little flecks of excitement are best used with your families, not the coworkers or clients.' And back in 2016, Britain's Department for Education instructed moderators of Key Stage 1 national curriculum tests to penalise pupils who used exclamation marks 'inappropriately' - which means any sentence that does not include a verb or start with 'Oh!' Or, 'How!' There were no writers in the twentieth century who were bothered with exclamation marks or full stop. Ernest Hemingway's book The Old Man and the Sea (1952) used only one. In fact, there are an average of just 59 exclamation marks for every 100,000 words of prose written by Hemingway. John Updike was also sparing - an average of 88 for every 100,000 words. "I believe in full stops, in capitals, in the event of a comma, and that's it," Cormac McCarthy told an interviewer.'