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Mary McCarthy • 185 Items / 27 Books, 100 Articles, 58 Reviews
How I Grew (1987)
by Mary McCarthy
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Published Reviews
  1. Book Reviews
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    European Document/Secrets of the Warsaw Pact (Review)
    Donna Rifkind
    How I Grew, by Mary McCarthy
    1. How I Grew by Mary McCarthy
    The American Spectator, July 1987, pp. 36-37
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    Noses Jobs (Review)
    James Wolcott
    How I Grew, by Mary McCarthy
    1. How I Grew by Mary McCarthy
    The New Republic, May 11, 1987, pp. 34-35
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    True Confessions (Review)
    Alison Lurie
    How I Grew, by Mary McCarthy
    1. How I Grew by Mary McCarthy
    The New York Review of Books, June 11, 1987, p. 19
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    Books: Girls Will Be Girls (2 Reviews)
    Rhoda Koenig
    Black Knight, White Knight, by Gloria Vanderbilt
    1. Black Knight, White Knight by Gloria Vanderbilt
    2. How I Grew by Mary McCarthy
    New York Magazine, April 20, 1987, pp. 81-82
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    Brief Reviews (8 Reviews)
    Phoebe-Lou Adams
    The "It" Girls, by Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher, ...
    1. The "It" Girls by Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher, ...
    2. Shades of Gray by Timothy R. O'Neill
    3. How I Grew by Mary McCarthy
    4. The Northern Lights by Howard Norman
    5. Dreaming Jungles by Michel Rio
    6. General A.P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior by James I. Robertson, Jr.
    7. Old Hundredth by John Gould
    8. Vanishing Ireland by Richard Fitzgerald and Edna O'Brien
    The Atlantic Monthly, June 1987, pp. 82-83
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    Books Encountered (15 Reviews)
    R.M.
    Oscar Wilde, by Richard Ellmann
    1. Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann
    2. Once More Around the Block by Joseph Epstein
    3. Essays in Honor of Elias Canetti by Carl Hanser Verlag
    4. The New History and the Old by Gertrude Himmelfarb
    5. Philosophy of the Film by Ian Jarvie
    6. Tobias Smollett by Lionel Kelly
    7. How I Grew by Mary McCarthy
    8. Time to Explain by Christopher Mayhew
    9. Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Connoisseur by Ernest Samuels
    10. Dance and Skylark by Naomi Sim
    11. The Belles Lettres Papers by Charles Simmons
    12. Wordsworth's Historical Imagination by David Simpson
    13. Breakdown by Stuart Sutherland
    14. Makers of the New by Julian Symons
    15. Images of Destruction by David Wigoder
    Encounter, November 1987, p. 63