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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 .
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).
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. She and her husband, Arthur Cash, live in New York City and Hope Valley, Rhode Island.
Mary Gordon has 108 books on Goodreads with 67212 ratings. Mary Gordon’s most popular book is Spending.
Mary Gordon is the author of nine novels, including Final Payments, The Love of My Youth, Pearl, and There Your Heart Lies; seven works of nonfiction, including the memoirs Circling My Mother...
24 Feb 2021 · Mary Gordon is a novelist, memoirist, and short story writer who has received many awards and honors. Read her articles on Jean Stafford, Patricia Lockwood, and literary hagiography on Literary Hub.
19 Jul 2014 · Mary Gordon is a New York-based American Catholic writer and English professor at Barnard College. She talks about her new book, 'The Liar's Wife', which is a collection of four novellas about Americans and Europeans, and her influences, faith and career.
