num_pages: 412
description: American writer Mary McCarthy and Hannah Arendt, a philosopher who had fled Nazi Germany, met in New York City, and soon became friends. In Between Friends, a complete record of their epistolary dialogue which lasted a remarkable 25 years, the two intellectual celebrities trade ideas about politics, literature, and morality, and share gossip and intimate domestic details.
language: English
title: Between Friends: The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy, 1949-1975
titlecomplete: Between Friends: The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Mary McCarthy, 1949-1975
genres: Essays, American, Politics, Biography, Philosophy, Literature, Nonfiction, History, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 176
publisher: Harvest Books