Buy this book on-line Mackey, Mary : McCarthy's ListDoubleday and Company, Incorporated, Garden City, NY, 1979
Original publisher's black boards backed with maroon cloth and dust wrapper with a white background and text in different colors. Reprinted black and white portrait photograph of the author on the back panel of the dust wrapper. Dust wrapper in mylar. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. Gilt lettering on spine of the book. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2." 294 pages, complete. Inscribed by the author on the title page in black ink: "Mary Mackey. To ---, Wish warm regards and admiration, Mary." Dust wrapper and pages and covers of the book are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Dust wrapper not price-clipped. No remainder marks. A Fine book in a Fine dust wrapper. The author's first book. A dark comedy about a woman named Rinda Sue, who awaits execution in a jail cell and writes a confession about the various crimes committed against her and how she seeks revenge. Questions arise as to whether Rinda Sue is actually "insane" or whether her behavior is the only "sane" reaction in a paranoid world during the McCarthy Era. Mary Mackey (b. 1945) is a Sacramento author and academic. She has written many poetical works and novels. Several of them center on themes of feminism and environmental conservation. Mackey was born in Indianapolis but later moved to Sacramento where she became a Professor of English and Writer-in-Residence at California State University, Sacramento (CSUS; or, Sacramento State). At CSUS, Mackey also co-founded the Women's Studies Program and the English Department's Graduate Creative Writing Program.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Mackey, Mary : McCarthy's List. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, used books, collectables, livres anciens and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |