SOURCE: "Cormac McCarthy's Venomous Fiction," in The New York Times Magazine, Vol. CXLI, No. 48,941, April 19, 1992, pp. 28-31, 36, 40.
In the following article, Woodward conducts an interview with the elusive McCarthy, and gains many insights into the author's writing habits, his personal life, and his thoughts on his own fiction.
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