{"product_id":"memories-of-a-catholic-girlhood-by-mary-mccarthy-1965-penguin","title":"Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy 1965 - Penguin","description":"\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Memories of a Catholic Girlhood\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Mary McCarthy\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: 1965 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eCondition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear.  \u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eReader's note\u003c\/h2\u003eIn a series of episodes Mary McCarthy, the distinguished novelist and critic, looks back on her upbringing with that grim pair of guardians, Myers and Margaret, her education in a convent in Seattle, and later in her Episcopal boarding-school. Orphaned at an early age, her Protestant-Catholic-Jewish family background nevertheless afforded her many remarkable relations whom she describes in detail - sometimes gleeful, often astringent, always uninhibited. ‘She is a professional if ever there was one - novelist, storywriter, critic and essayist, and in all these forms equally deft and subtle and expressive.’","brand":"Country House Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39419205746775,"sku":"6965626","price":6.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2458\/8207\/products\/orig_229671_jpg.jpg?v=1632496645","url":"https:\/\/countryhouselibrary.co.uk\/products\/memories-of-a-catholic-girlhood-by-mary-mccarthy-1965-penguin","provider":"Country House Library ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}