Mary McCarthy : novels 1963-1979 : The group ; Birds of America ; Cannibals and missionaries /

In "The Group" McCarthy weaves together the lives of eight Vassar College graduates during the 1930s as they grapple with sex, sexism, money, motherhood, and family. In "Birds of America" nineteen-year-old Peter Levi travels to Europe as the conflict in Vietnam escalates where he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCarthy, Mary, 1912-1989 (Author)
Other Authors: Mallon, Thomas, 1951- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Library of America, [2017]
Series:Library of America ; 291.
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