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Kevin McCarthy (brother) Mary Therese McCarthy (June 21, 1912 – October 25, 1989) was an American novelist, critic and political activist, best known for her novel The Group, her marriage to critic Edmund Wilson, and her storied feud with playwright Lillian Hellman. [1]
Mary Therese McCarthy (Seattle, 21 de junho de 1912 – Nova Iorque, 25 de outubro de 1989) foi uma escritora, crítica literária e ativista política estadunidense.
Mary McCarthy (born June 21, 1912, Seattle, Wash., U.S.—died Oct. 25, 1989, New York, N.Y.) was an American critic and novelist whose fiction is noted for its wit and acerbity in analyzing the finer moral nuances of intellectual dilemmas.
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Mary McCarthy (1912-1989) is one of the leading American women intellectuals of the twentieth century who is known for her sharp wit and keen perception of the American intellectual landscape. A fiction writer, cultural critic, and political commentator, McCarthy is associated with the anti-Stalinist liberal magazine, Partisan Review, in the ...
Genre. Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs. edit data. People note American writer Mary Therese McCarthy for her sharp literary criticism and satirical fiction, including the novels The Groves of Academe (1952) and The Group (1963). McCarthy studied at Vassar college in Poughkeepsie, New York and graduated in 1933.
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- October 25, 1989
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Mary McCarthy (1912-1989) nasceu em Seattle, Washington. Em Nova Iorque, no início da década de 1930, fez parte dos círculos comunistas, mas no final desta década repudiou o comunismo soviético, exprimindo a sua solidariedade a Trotsky depois dos Processos de Moscovo e criticou vigorosamente os dramaturgos e escritores que considerava ...
Irreverente, iconoclasta, Mary McCarthy é uma das mais destacadas intelectuais norte-americanas dos últimos tempos. Em Memórias de uma menina católica ela conta de que maneira, órfã de pai e mãe, foi educada nos mistérios e rigores da religião católica.
