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The Groves of Academe - by  Mary McCarthy (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The Groves of Academe - by Mary McCarthy (Paperback)

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  • Henry Mulcahy, a literature instructor at progressive Jocelyn College, is informed that his appointment will not be continued.
  • Author(s): Mary McCarthy
  • 312 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Literary

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"Henry Mulcahy, a literature instructor at progressive Jocelyn College, is informed that his appointment will not be continued. Convinced he is disliked by the president of Jocelyn because of his abilities as a teacher and his independence of mass opinion, Mulcahy believes he is being made the victim of a witch-hunt. Plotting vengeance, Mulcahy battles to fight for justice and, in the process, reveals his true ethical nature." -- Publisher provided description.



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Henry Mulcahy, a literature instructor at progressive Jocelyn College, is informed that his appointment will not be continued. Convinced he is disliked by the president of Jocelyn because of his abilities as a teacher and his independence of mass opinion, Mulcahy believes he is being made the victim of a witch-hunt. Plotting vengeance, Mulcahy battles to fight for justice and, in the process, reveals his true ethical nature.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.64 Inches (W) x .79 Inches (D)
Weight: .89 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 312
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Literary
Publisher: Mariner Books Classics
Format: Paperback
Author: Mary McCarthy
Language: English
Street Date: December 23, 2002
TCIN: 77253535
UPC: 9780156027878
Item Number (DPCI): 247-52-2134
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.89 pounds
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