Mary Gordon
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About
An American writer and professor, she is known for such novels as The Company of Women and The Other Side. She also published several non-fiction works, including The Shadow Man: A Daughter's Search for Her Father and Circling My Mother: A Memoir.
Before fame
She studied at Barnard College and Syracuse University.
Trivia
She was one of ninety-seven theologians who signed A Catholic Statement on Pluralism and Abortion.
Family life
She married Arthur Cash; they later became parents to two children.
Associated with
She and Dorothy Day were both Roman Catholics.
