Quote of the day
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine
Like quiet night;
Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine
Through Peace to Light.
Mary McCarthy
Born: June 21, 1912
Died: October 25, 1989 (aged 77)
Bio: Mary Therese McCarthy was an American author, critic and political activist.
Known for:
- The Group (1963)
- Memories of a Catholic Girlhood (1957)
- The company she keeps (1942)
- The stones of Florence (1959)
- The Groves of Academe (1952)
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