Rosemary Mahoney is the author of The Early Arrival of Dreams, an account of teaching in China that was a New York Times Notable Book in 1990, and Whoredom in Kimmage, a National Book Critics' Circle finalist in 1993. She won the Charles E. Horman Prize for Fiction Writing as an undergraduate at Harvard and is also the recipient of a Whiting Writing Award. She lives in New York City.
"An endlessly fascinating book...."
--Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times
"Mahoney's characterizations are masterful. She impeccably
re-creates Hellman's friends and the emotions they summoned up in
her younger self."
--Los Angeles Times Book Review
"Rosemary Mahoney...brings to her memoir the shaping and insight
and sheer good writing we expect from a work of fiction."
--The New York Observer
"This brave and heartwrenching book is the final evidence that, as
far as writers go, Mahoney is the real thing."
--Newsday
Author of the noted Whoredom in Kimmage (LJ 7/93), Mahoney recounts one hellish summer she spent working for the sharp-tongued Hellman.
"An endlessly fascinating book...."
--Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, The New York Times
"Mahoney's characterizations are masterful. She impeccably
re-creates Hellman's friends and the emotions they summoned up in
her younger self."
--Los Angeles Times Book Review
"Rosemary Mahoney...brings to her memoir the shaping and insight
and sheer good writing we expect from a work of fiction."
--The New York Observer
"This brave and heartwrenching book is the final evidence that, as
far as writers go, Mahoney is the real thing."
--Newsday
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