Mary Karr

Writer, Author

1955 –

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Who is Mary Karr?

Mary Karr is an American poet, essayist and memoirist. She rose to fame in 1995 with the publication of her bestselling memoir The Liars' Club. She is the Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University.

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Born
Jan 16, 1955
Groves
Also known as
  • Marlene Karr
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Master of Fine Arts, Goddard College
    Creative writing
    ( - 1979)
  • Macalester College
    ( - 1976)

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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