Cormac McCarthy wins National Book Award for fiction FINAL Edition

The 1992 National Book Award in fiction was awarded yesterday to [Cormac McCarthy] for "All the Pretty Horses," a novel about a 16-year-old boy who embarks on a journey to Mexico. Mr. [James Laughlin], who established New Directions in 1936, has published some of the most celebrated and in...

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Published inThe Sun (Baltimore, Md. : 1837)
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore, Md Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 19.11.1992
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Book awards
McCarthy, Cormac
NEW YORK
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Summary:The 1992 National Book Award in fiction was awarded yesterday to [Cormac McCarthy] for "All the Pretty Horses," a novel about a 16-year-old boy who embarks on a journey to Mexico. Mr. [James Laughlin], who established New Directions in 1936, has published some of the most celebrated and influential poets, novelists, playwrights and essayists of the 20th century. Among them: William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, Dylan Thomas, Tennessee Williams, Thomas Merton and Kay Boyle. In addition to Mr. McCarthy, this year's fiction finalists were:
ISSN:1930-8965