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Mary O'Connell


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Mary O'Connell is a graduate of the University of Kansas and the Iowa's Writer's Workshop. She is the author of the short story collection Living With Saints (Grove/Atlantic) and her debut novel, The Sharp Time, was published by Delacorte in November. She lives with her husband and her three children in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Another starred review for The Sharp Time! Thank you,Booklist!

«The Sharp Time.
O'Connell, Mary (Author)
Nov 2011. 240 p. Delacorte, hardcover, $17.99. (9780385740487). Delacorte, library edition, $20.99.
(9780375989483).
Sandinista’s life is not going as planned. Her mother has just died; she lives alone, terrified in their house;
and an abusive teacher has made her flee school. Something different is in order, so Sandinista goes to her favorite vintage shop, the Read more of this blog post »
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Published on January 09, 2012 09:44
Average rating: 3.11 · 1,326 ratings · 301 reviews · 3 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Sharp Time

3.43 avg rating — 571 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
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Dear Reader

2.71 avg rating — 666 ratings — published 2017 — 13 editions
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Living with Saints

4.07 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2001 — 7 editions
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“Oh. My. God. Have I Gone Intertextual?”
Mary O'Connell, Dear Reader

“And Heathcliff? What an evil fellow. Or is he merely misunderstood?”
Mary O'Connell, Dear Reader

“Love was best seen from a filtered distance, not in oily close-up.”
Mary O'Connell, Dear Reader
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