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Mary McCarthy

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Born: June 20 1912

Died: 2424 10 19891989

Mary McCarthy was an American literary critic and author of more than two dozen books including the 1963 New York Times bestseller The Group. Born in Seattle, McCarthy studied at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, and graduated in 1933. After moving to New York City, McCarthy became known for her incisive writing as a contributor to publications such as the Nation, the New Republic, and the New York Review of Books. Her debut novel, The Company She Keeps , initiated her ascent to become one of the most celebrated writers of her generation, a reputation bolstered by the publication of her autobiography Memories of a Catholic Girlhood in 1957, as well as that of her now-classic novel The Group.

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Mary McCarthy

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Born: June 20 1912

Died: 2424 10 19891989

Mary McCarthy was an American literary critic and author of more than two dozen books including the 1963 New York Times bestseller The Group. Born in Seattle, McCarthy studied at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, and graduated in 1933. After moving to New York City, McCarthy became known for her incisive writing as a contributor to publications such as the Nation, the New Republic, and the New York Review of Books. Her debut novel, The Company She Keeps , initiated her ascent to become one of the most celebrated writers of her generation, a reputation bolstered by the publication of her autobiography Memories of a Catholic Girlhood in 1957, as well as that of her now-classic novel The Group.

Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_McC...

Books from Mary McCarthy

The Group

3.6/5 ( ratings)

The Life of the Mind

4.2/5 ( ratings)

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood

3.7/5 ( ratings)

War and the Iliad

The Company She Keeps

3.8/5 ( ratings)

The Stones of Florence

3.7/5 ( ratings)

A Bolt from the Blue and Other Essays

3.7/5 ( ratings)

The Group

3.6/5 ( ratings)

Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Venice Observed

3.4/5 ( ratings)

A Charmed Life

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Between Friends: The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy, 1949-1975

The Oasis

3.2/5 ( ratings)

Writing Women's Lives: An Anthology Of Autobiographical Narratives By Twentieth Century American Women Writers

4.1/5 ( ratings)

The Oasis

3.2/5 ( ratings)

Without Marx or Jesus

3.6/5 ( ratings)

La Traviata (The Metropolitan Opera classics library)

Occasional Prose

3.5/5 ( ratings)

Vietnam

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Essays on Literature and Politics, 1932-1972

4.5/5 ( ratings)