Author · born 20 July 1933 · died 13 June 2023
Cormac McCarthy books: page counts
5 books by Cormac McCarthy with enough editions on Open Library to give a reliable page count.
Books
5
with page data
Longest
337
Blood Meridian
Shortest
197
Child of God
Pages per book
Median page count, in order of first publication.
Every book
| Book | First published | Median pages | Range | Reading time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All the Pretty Horses | – | 306 | 301–438 | 5 h 24 min |
| Blood Meridian | – | 337 | 337–368 | 5 h 56 min |
| Child of God | – | 197 | 185–208 | 3 h 28 min |
| No Country for Old Men | – | 320 | 309–437 | 5 h 38 min |
| The Road | – | 287 | 241–320 | 5 h 04 min |
Data: Open Library monthly data dumps (works, editions, authors, reading log, ratings) (Open Library / Internet Archive); How many words do we read per minute? A review and meta-analysis of reading rate (Marc Brysbaert, Journal of Memory and Language 109 (2019)).