The Company She Keeps
by:
Mary McCarthy (author)
This is the author’s first novel, which relates the experiences of a young bohemian intellectual. The six episodes create a fascinating portrait of a New York social circle of the 1930s. McCarthy’s bold insight and virtuoso style won her immediate recognition as one of the most accomplished,...
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This is the author’s first novel, which relates the experiences of a young bohemian intellectual. The six episodes create a fascinating portrait of a New York social circle of the 1930s. McCarthy’s bold insight and virtuoso style won her immediate recognition as one of the most accomplished, versatile, and penetrating writers in americanca.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156027861 (0156027860)
Publish date: January 13th 2003
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
The portrait of a young woman as a leftist intellectual and conflicted romantic, drawn in six episodic chapters published in 1942 as an inventive and somewhat scandalous novel exploring the female psyche, which was largely uncharted and still mostly forbidden territory at that time. The woman’s name...
The portrait of a young woman as a leftist intellectual and conflicted romantic, drawn in six episodic chapters published in 1942 as an inventive and somewhat scandalous novel exploring the female psyche, which was largely uncharted and still mostly forbidden territory at that time. The woman’s name...