<p>When it was published in 1995, Mary Karr's <em>The Liars' Club</em> took the world by storm and raised the art of the memoir to an entirely new level, as well as bringing about a dramatic revival of the form. Karr's comic childhood in an east Texas oil town brings us characters as darkly hilarious as any of J. D. Salinger's-a hard-drinking daddy, a sister who can talk down t...
<p>When it was published in 1995, Mary Karr's <em>The Liars' Club</em> took the world by storm and raised the art of the memoir to an entirely new level, as well as bringing about a dramatic revival of the form. Karr's comic childhood in an east Texas oil town brings us characters as darkly hilarious as any of J. D. Salinger's-a hard-drinking daddy, a sister who can talk down the sheriff at twelve, and an oft-married mother whose accumulated secrets threaten to destroy them all. Now with a new introduction that discusses her memoir's impact on her family, this unsentimental and profoundly moving account of an apocalyptic childhood is as ?funny, lively, and un-put-downable? (<em>USA Today</em>) today as it ever was.</p>
作者简介
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玛丽·卡尔（ Mary Karr）
1955年生于美国得克萨斯州。美国诗人、作家。
1989年曾因诗作荣获怀丁作家奖，之后又相继荣获手推车奖（1995）、古根海姆奖（2004），而让她真正蜚声国际的作品是1995年出版的回忆录《只要说出来你就会好很多》（The Liars' Club: A Memoir），出版后登上《纽约时报》畅销榜，被《时代》《娱乐周刊》《纽约时报》等媒体评选为1995年年度图书。她的其他作品包括《自我与面具：回忆录写作的艺术》、回忆录《彻丽》，以及诗集《魔鬼之旅》等。卡尔是美国锡拉丘兹大学的文学教授，现居纽约州。
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