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  1. Readers first discovered his unique writing style in 1965 when he made his debut as a novelist with the standalone, The Orchard Keeper. The recipient of a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize, McCarthy’s most notable works include Child of God (1973), All the Pretty Horses (1992), No Country for Old Men (2005), The Road (2006) and The Counselor (2013) ; all of which have received film ...

  2. 1. Jan. 1993 · The Orchard Keeper is McCarthy’s debut novel first published in 1965. Revisiting his earliest work is like traveling back in time to engage the mind of a young genius and discover where his brilliance originated. Although this first novel can be challenging to grasp due to its circuitous narrative structure, it has an impassioned and spellbinding quality in which you should just surrender to ...

  3. 13. Sept. 2020 · The Orchard Keeper by Cormac McCarthy. My rating: 4 of 5 stars. After an apparently peregrine and dissolute period of his early adulthood, Cormac McCarthy sent the manuscript of his yet-untitled first novel to Random House in 1962. It happily escaped the slush pile and reached the editor Larry Bensky. According to Cormac McCarthy’s Literary ...

  4. The Orchard Keeper’s nature writing is reminiscent of John Muir. It’s in this novel you get a full understanding for McCarthy’s love for the outdoors and men of the mountains. And his disdain and apocalyptic messaging for modern technology. Reply reply.

  5. Not knowing their thoughts and emotions, one can't share them. The result is that everybody in "The Orchard Keeper" seems remote and distant, rather like the performers in a silent movie. "The Orchard Keeper" is the story of three people, an old man, a young man and a boy. Each, in his different way, is a rebel, a rugged individualist and a ...

  6. 1. Jan. 2010 · Set in rural Tennessee between the world wars, The Orchard Keeper is the unique, darkly biblical debut novel from the legendary author of Blood Meridian and The Road, Cormac McCarthy. 'McCarthy has the best kind of Southern style' – New York Times. John Wesley Rattner is a young boy when his father is murdered.

  7. The Orchard Keeper was published by Random House in 1965; McCarthy's editor there was Albert Erskine, William Faulkner's long-time editor. Before publication, McCarthy received a travelling fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, which he used to travel to Ireland. In 1966 he also received the Rockefeller Foundation Grant, with which he continued to tour Europe, settling on ...