Cormac McCarthy

Who was Cormac Mccarthy? Biography, breakthroughs, IQ analysis, and intellectual legacy — curated by Geniuses.club's editors. Read more on Geniuses.club.

• Born: 1933-07-20
• Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.

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