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The celebrated author of  The Group  offers a “clever, witty, polished” portrait of the 1940s NYC literary bohemia she knew so well in this debut novel ( The New York Times ). Margaret Sargent is young and fearless, a deep thinker inspired by the bohemian energy that abounds in New York City in the years leading up to the Second World War. With careless abandon, she destroys her marriage and numerous love affairs as she moves through the social circles of artists and writers, playing at the fringes of political extremism. She is an enigma, often wanton and frivolous, but possessing intelligence and a razor-sharp wit, as well as a troubling core of inner darkness, self-doubt, and puzzling tendencies toward self-destruction. For Margaret, urban life in the 1930s is an ongoing adventure—ever-changing, always surprising, and deeply, profoundly unsatisfying. Mary McCarthy, author of the bestselling American classic The Group , burst boldly onto the literary scene with her provocative debut, The Company She Keeps . A brilliant, stylistically inventive novel, it offers a rich portrait of a truly fascinating protagonist in six revealing episodes. Love her, despise her, or fear for her, y

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Author

Mary McCarthy - undifferentiated, Mary McCarthy, Paula McLain

Publisher

Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781480438347

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction