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Mary McCarthy • 185 Items / 27 Books, 100 Articles, 58 Reviews
The Oasis (1949)
by Mary McCarthy
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Published Reviews
  1. Books
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    The Screen: Ideas Too Broad for Leaping (Review)
    Henry Rago
    The Oasis, by Mary McCarthy
    1. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    Commonweal, September 9, 1949, p. 536
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    Notes by the Way (Review)
    Margaret Marshall
    The Oasis, by Mary McCarthy
    1. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    The Nation, September 17, 1949, p. 281
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    Satirist's Utopia (Review)
    Alexander Klein
    The Oasis, by Mary McCarthy
    1. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    The New Republic, December 5, 1949, p. 19
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    Parlor Pinks Playing Utopia (Review)
    Gorham Munson
    The Oasis, by Mary McCarthy
    1. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    The Saturday Review, August 20, 1949, p. 12
  5. Books
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    The O'Hara Report and the Wit of Miss McCarthy (2 Reviews)
    Brendan Gill
    A Rage to Live, by John O'Hara
    1. A Rage to Live by John O'Hara
    2. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    The New Yorker, August 20, 1949, pp. 64-65
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    The "Liberal" in the Novel (3 Reviews)
    Isa Kapp
    The Sure Thing, by Merle Miller
    1. The Sure Thing by Merle Miller
    2. A Sea Change by Nigel Forbes Dennis
    3. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    Commentary, January 1950, pp. 100-101
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    The Check List (4 Reviews)
    Fiction
    1. Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
    2. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    3. The River Line by Charles Morgan
    4. Runyon First and Last by Damon Runyon and Clark Kinnaird
    The American Mercury, October 1949, p. 506
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    New Books (4 Reviews)
    Richard H. Rovere
    From the Eighties to the Twenties
    1. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    2. Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
    3. The Stumbling Stone by Aubrey Menen
    4. A Mencken Chrestomathy by H.L. Mencken
    The Harpers Monthly, August 1949, pp. 103-107
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    New Tendencies in the Novel: Pure Fiction (9 Reviews)
    Malcolm Cowley
    The Middle of the Journey, by Lionel Trilling
    1. The Middle of the Journey by Lionel Trilling
    2. The Golden Apples by Eudora Welty
    3. The Mountain Lion by Jean Stafford
    4. The Victim by Saul Bellow
    5. Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote
    6. A Tree of Night, and Other Stories by Truman Capote
    7. The Lottery, and Other Stories by Shirley Jackson
    8. The Track of the Cat by Walter Van Tilburg Clark
    9. The Oasis by Mary McCarthy
    The New Republic, November 28, 1949, pp. 32-34