The author of The Group, the groundbreaking bestseller and 1964 National Book Award finalist that shaped a generation of women, brings reminiscences of her girlhood to this intimate and illuminating m
A poignant and evocative novel of self-discovery that follows a young man in America and abroad, on a journey into adulthood during the turbulent 1960sIt is 1964, and Peter Levi, a young student and b
Detailed collage illustrations accompanied by simple text present expanding views of familiar objects in nature, such as a bug and a flower, encouraging little ones to look at familiar things from dif
Detailed collage illustrations accompanied by simple text present expanding views of familiar objects in nature, such as a bug and a flower, encouraging little ones to look at familiar things from dif
A beloved tribute to Florence that blends history, artistic reflection, and keen social observation ? Renowned for her sharp literary style, essayist and fiction writer Mary McCarthy offers a unique h
The seven stories collected here showcase McCarthy's formidable powers of observation, her deliciously witty writing style, and her celebrated talent for dissecting characters with biting acuity. A y
A suspenseful and sometimes horrifying novel of manners, whose plot and odd mix of characters combine to produce an unorthodox thriller about the hijacking of a Middle East-bound jetliner over France
Written with a trenchant, sardonic edge, The Group is a dazzlingly outspoken novel and a captivating look at the social history of America between two world wars. Mary McCarthy’s most celebrated nov
A penetrating work of reportage on Venice. “Searching observations and astonishing comprehension of the Venetian taste and character” (New York Herald Tribune).
Mary McCarthy vividly recalls her early years in New York before she began writing novels and stories. At that time, she wrote reviews for theNation and the New Republic, was active in the American Co
