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All her life Martha has been mocked and abused as a crazy eccentric. Her repressed lifestyle has left her hopelessly maladjusted to society and starved of the love that she craves. But what extremes could drive a simple-minded young woman, longing for love, to murder?
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“[A] remarkable talent . . . In this compelling, suspenseful narrative, Morris speaks to larger issues while limning an unforgettable portrait of a vulnerable woman.” —Publishers Weekly
“A powerful, disconcerting, and heartbreaking story of a woman who is most dangerous to herself.” —Library Journal
“With Vanished and A Dangerous Woman, Ms. Morris established herself as a credible heir to Carson McCullers . . . a wise, unsentimental portraitist of the lonely, the damned, the desperate and the incomplete.” —The New York Times Book Review
Praise for Mary McGarry Morris
“One of our finest American writers.” —The Miami Herald
“A superb storyteller.” —The Washington Post
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“A powerful, disconcerting, and heartbreaking story of a woman who is most dangerous to herself.” —Library Journal
“With Vanished and A Dangerous Woman, Ms. Morris established herself as a credible heir to Carson McCullers . . . a wise, unsentimental portraitist of the lonely, the damned, the desperate and the incomplete.” —The New York Times Book Review
Praise for Mary McGarry Morris
“One of our finest American writers.” —The Miami Herald
“A superb storyteller.” —The Washington Post
Mary McGarry Morris is the author of Vanished, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award; A Dangerous Woman, which was chosen by Time as of of the five best novels of 1991; Songs in Ordinary Time, an Oprah's Book Club Selection and national bestseller, and the critically acclaimed Fiona Range and A Hole in the Universe. She lives in Andover, Massachussetts.On the web: http: //www.marymcgarrymorris.com
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- PublisherPan Books
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0330318764
- ISBN 13 9780330318761
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages336
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