Frances Kiernan: "Seeing Mary Plain" (Norton)

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Monday, March 13, 2000 - 11:06 a.m.

Frances Kiernan discusses her biography of writer and intellectual Mary McCarthy. The book includes excerpts from the author's conversations with dozens of Mary McCarthy's friends, colleagues, relatives and rivals.

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Frances Kiernan

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