Herself, of Course

by Alice McDermott · Hardcover· 336 pages

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The great Alice McDermott returns with a sparkling, powerful new novel of one woman's life, told in three remarkable acts.

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Author: Alice McDermott
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Published: February 02, 2027
Language: ENG- English
ISBN: 9780374621322

About the author

Alice McDermott

Alice McDermott is the author of nine novels, including The Ninth Hour, Someone, After This, At Weddings and Wakes, and That Night--all published by FSG. That Night, At Weddings and Wakes, and After This were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize. She is also the author of the essay collection What About the Baby?: Some Thoughts on the Art of Fiction. Her stories and essays have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Harper's Magazine, and other publications. For more than two decades, she was the Richard A. Macksey Professor for Distinguished Teaching in the Humanities at Johns Hopkins University and a member of the faculty at the Sewanee Writers' Conference. McDermott lives with her family outside Washington, DC.

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