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Mary McCarthy was a well-known novelist, critic, journalist and memoirist. She was born in Seattle, of mixed Catholic, Protestant and Jewish descent. She died in October 1989.

Books by Mary McCarthy

Mary McCarthy: Novels & Stories 1942-1963 (LOA #290)

In the first volume of the definitive edition of her fiction, four novels and eight classic stories by the witty and provocative writer who defined a generation

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Mary McCarthy: Novels 1963-1979 (LOA #291)

In the second volume of the definitive edition of her fiction, three novels by the witty and provocative writer who defined a generation, including the landmark classic The Group

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The Oasis

Readers of McCarthy's 1963 bestseller The Group (recently revived for a new generation by its appearance on Mad Men) will want to read this brilliant precursor.

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