Mary McCarthy Quote

She had the brusque, brutal air of a person detailed to cut Gordian knots.


Birds of America (1971)


She had the brusque, brutal air of a person detailed to cut Gordian knots.

She had the brusque, brutal air of a person detailed to cut Gordian knots.

She had the brusque, brutal air of a person detailed to cut Gordian knots.

She had the brusque, brutal air of a person detailed to cut Gordian knots.