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How I Grew

The author of The Group, the groundbreaking bestseller and 1964 National Book Award finalist that shaped a generation of women, brings reminiscences of her girlhood to this intimate and illuminating memoirHow I Grew is Mary McCarthy's intensely personal autobiography of her life from age thirteen to twenty-one.Orphaned at six, McCarthy was raised by her maternal grandparents in Seattle, Washington. Although her official birthdate is in 1912, it wasn't until she turned thirteen that, in McCarthy's own words, she was "born as a mind." With detail driven by an almost astonishing memory recall, Mc.

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  • "The author of The Group, the groundbreaking bestseller and 1964 National Book Award finalist that shaped a generation of women, brings reminiscences of her girlhood to this intimate and illuminating memoirHow I Grew is Mary McCarthy's intensely personal autobiography of her life from age thirteen to twenty-one.Orphaned at six, McCarthy was raised by her maternal grandparents in Seattle, Washington. Although her official birthdate is in 1912, it wasn't until she turned thirteen that, in McCarthy's own words, she was "born as a mind." With detail driven by an almost astonishing memory recall, Mc."@en
  • "The award-winning author offers a memoir of her adolescence, with revelations of family, neighbors, classmates and teachers, critical comments on reading, comparative views of places, and observations of various events."
  • "The award-winning author offers a memoir of her adolescence, with revelations of family, neighbors, classmates and teachers, critical comments on reading, comparative views of places, and observations of various events."@en

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  • "Biografieën (vorm)"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Autobiographie 1925-1933"
  • "Biography"
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  • "How I Grew"@en
  • "Comment j'ai grandi"
  • "How I grew : [autobiography]"@en
  • "Una giovenezza Americana"
  • "Una giovinezza americana"
  • "Una giovinezza americana"@it
  • "How I grew"
  • "How I grew"@en

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