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How I grew

Mary McCarthy

198716 pagesabout 15–20 minutes
1987
first published
  • 1987Weidenfeld and Nicolson · 278 pages · ENGISBN 9780297791706
  • 1987Harcourt Brace Jovanovich · 278 pages · ENGISBN 9780151421930
  • 1987Thorndike Press · 450 pages · ENGISBN 9780896211162
  • 1989Penguin · 278 pages · ENGISBN 9780140104035
  • 2013Open Road Integrated Media, Inc. · 304 pages · ENGISBN 9781299970830
  • 1988Harvest Books · 16 pagesISBN 9780156421850
  • 2004Harvest Books · 304 pages · ENGISBN 9780156027885
  • 2002Transaction Publishers · 315 pages · ENGISBN 9780765807755

The award-winning author offers a memoir of her adolescence, with revelations of family, neighbors, classmates and teachers, critical comments on reading, comparative views of places, and observations of various events.

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