Mary Karr
Mary Karr is the author of three award-winning, bestselling memoirs: The Liars' Club , Cherry , and Lit , as well as The Art of Memoir , also a New York Times bestseller. She received Guggenheim and Radcliffe Fellowships for poetry and is the Peck Professor of Literature at Syracuse University.
Mary Karr is the author of three award-winning, bestselling memoirs: The Liars' Club , Cherry , and Lit , as well as The Art of Memoir , also a New York Times bestseller. She received Guggenheim and Radcliffe Fellowships for poetry and is the Peck Professor of Literature at Syracuse University. See less
Mary Karr's Featured Books
Mary Karr book reviews
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Sinners Welcome: Poems
A Poet's Conversion
In this short volume of confessional poetry, Mary Karr describes her difficult conversion from irreverence and agnosticism to Catholicism. Karr is Professor of English at Syracuse University, the ... Read More
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Sinners Welcome
A Poet's Conversion
In this short volume of confessional poetry, Mary Karr describes her difficult conversion from irreverence and agnosticism to Catholicism. Karr is Professor of English at Syracuse University, the ... Read More
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Lit: A Memoir
Great memoir
Karr is a fantastic writer -- book is funny, sad, insightful, and funny. Read More