Mary Dearborn
American biographer

Mary Dearborn

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Mary Dearborn is an American biographer and author. Dearborn has published biographies of Norman Mailer, Henry Miller, Peggy Guggenheim and others.
Dearborn received a Ph.D in English and Comparative Literature from Columbia University in 1984.

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Biographies

  • Pocahontas's Daughters: Gender and Ethnicity in American Culture (1986)
  • Love in the Promised Land: The Story of Anzia Yezierska and John Dewey (1988)
  • The Happiest Man Alive: A Biography of Henry Miller (1991)
  • Queen of Bohemia: The Life of Louise Bryant (1996)
  • Mailer: A Biography (1999)
  • Mistress of Modernism: The Life of Peggy Guggenheim (2004)

Introductions

  • Henry Miller, Crazy Cock (1991)
  • Henry Miller, Moloch: or, This Gentile World (1992)