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After her parents’ deaths, she spent several unhappy years with strict relatives in Minnesota before going to live with her grandparents in Seattle, Wash., under conditions she found more pleasant. McCarthy, whose family belonged to all three major American religious traditions-Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Jewish-was left an orphan at age six. 25, 1989, New York, N.Y.), American critic and novelist whose fiction is noted for its wit and acerbity in analyzing the finer moral nuances of intellectual dilemmas. Mary McCarthy, in full Mary Therese McCarthy, (born June 21, 1912, Seattle, Wash., U.S.-died Oct.

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