The Company of Women
A Novel
$36.00
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
12 March 1986
Summary
Mary Gordon’s fiction explores the nature of love, of religion, of family relationships and, in every sense, illuminates and enhances our lives.
Raised by five intensely religious women and a charismatic, controversial priest, sheltered from the secular world, Felicitas Maria Taylor is intelligent, charming, and desperate for a taste of ordinary happiness. More freedom than she has ever imagined awaits her at Columbia University in the 1960s. There, Felicitas falls in love with the wo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345483010 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0345483014 |
| Author: | Mary Gordon |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 12 March 1986 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 19mm |
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About The Author
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon is the author of seven novels, including Final Payments, Pearl, and The Love of My Youth; six works of nonfiction, including the memoirs The Shadow Man and Circling My Mother; and three collections of fiction, including The Stories of Mary Gordon, which was awarded the Story Prize. She has received many other honors, including a Lila Wallace-Reader’s Digest Writers’ Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and an Academy Award for Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She teaches at Barnard College and lives in New York City.
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