Mary Mccarthy Reading Order
1 series · 58 books
Mary McCarthy was an American novelist known for her sharp social commentary and psychologically complex characters. Her most celebrated work, The Group, established her as a major literary voice of the mid-twentieth century. Publishing steadily from 1950 to 1968, McCarthy crafted standalone novels that combined sophisticated wit with incisive observations about American intellectual and cultural life.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete58 books
Start with A source of embarrassment, the first of 58 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 12 Prose Writers |
| 2 | A bolt from the blue and other essays |
| 3 | A charmed life |
| 4 | A prince of shreds and patches |
| 5 | American Women Fiction Writers - 1900-1960 - Volume Two |
| 6 | Birds of America |
| 7 | Can there be a Gothic literature? |
| 8 | Cannibals and missionaries |
| 9 | Cast a Cold Eye + the Oasis |
| 10 | Cast a cold eye |
| 11 | Collected Essays |
| 12 | Collected Novels Volume Two |
| 13 | Conversations with Mary McCarthy |
| 14 | Der finstere Garten |
| 15 | Group, the Company She Keeps, and Birds of America |
| 16 | Hanoi |
| 17 | How I grew |
| 18 | Ideas and the novel |
| 19 | Intellectual memoirs |
| 20 | Le groupe |
| 21 | Mary McCarthy |
| 22 | Mary McCarthy's Collected Memoirs |
| 23 | Mary Mccarthy's Italy |
| 24 | Medina |
| 25 | Memories of a Catholic girlhood |
| 26 | Never too old to learn |
| 27 | Novels & stories 1942-1963 |
| 28 | Novels 1963-1979 |
| 29 | Occasional prose |
| 30 | On the contrary |
| 31 | Remember Me |
| 32 | Short Story Masterpieces |
| 33 | Sights and spectacles |
| 34 | Sights and spectacles, 1937-1956 |
| 35 | Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960 |
| 36 | The Stones Of Florence And Venice Observed |
| 37 | The Stones of Venice |
| 38 | The company she keeps |
| 39 | The groves of academe |
| 40 | The hounds of summer and other stories |
| 41 | The humanist in the bathtub |
| 42 | The mask of state: Watergate portraits |
| 43 | The oasis |
| 44 | The rain came last & other stories |
| 45 | The seventeenth degree |
| 46 | The stones of Florence |
| 47 | The stones of Florence |
| 48 | The writing on the wall |
| 49 | Theatre chronicles, 1937-1962 |
| 50 | Und die Vögel verstummten |
| 51 | Venice observed |
| 52 | Vietnam |
| 53 | Vietnam--Report |
| 54 | Wie Wind im trockenen Gras |
| 55 | Winter visitors |
| 56 | הקבוצה |
| 57 | A source of embarrassment 1950 |
| 58 | The group 1968 |
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