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Mary Catherine Gordon (born December 8, 1949) is an American writer from Queens and Valley Stream, New York. She is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College. She is best known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism. In 2008, she was named Official State Author of New York.
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Apr 19, 2024 · Mary Gordon, American writer whose novels and short fiction deal with growing up as a Roman Catholic and with the nature of goodness and piety as expressed within that tradition. Her novels included Final Payments (1978), The Company of Women (1981), and There Your Heart Lies (2017).
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Jul 19, 2014 · Mary Gordon is a New York-based American Catholic writer and English professor at Barnard College. She is best known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism on a wide...
Mary Gordon has 106 books on Goodreads with 66812 ratings. Mary Gordon’s most popular book is Spending.
Nov 12, 2006 · Starting with the working-class Irish-American communities of her 1950s childhood, Gordon’s fiction — six novels, so far, and more than three dozen short stories and novellas — takes us through...
Mary Catherine Gordon (M.A., Syracuse University, 1973; A.B., Barnard College, 1971) is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College and is known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism.
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Oct 27, 2006 · Mary Gordon's remarkable 1979 debut, the novel "Final Payments," immediately established her as a writer to savor. Isabel, its heroine, emerges...