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Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon appears in the following:

Reading Jesus

Monday, February 01, 2010

Although she’s a lifelong Christian, Mary Gordon wondered about how well she really understood who Jesus was, so she decided to read the Gospels as literature and to study Jesus as a character. In Reading Jesus, she looks at all the fundamental stories, rediscovering and reinterpreting teachings that are ...

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Circling My Mother

Monday, August 27, 2007

In her latest book, writer Mary Gordon describes the most important woman in her life: her mother, Anna. A widow and single parent, she lived to the age of 94 despite struggles with poverty, polio, depression, alcoholism, and senile dementia, inspiring her daughter with her strength and determination.

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