page_title: Mary Gordon (writer)
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context_page_description: Mary Catherine Gordon is an American writer from Queens and Valley Stream, New York. She is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College. She is best known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism. In 2008 she was named Official State Author of New York.
context_section_description: Mary Catherine Gordon (born December 8, 1949) is an American writer from Queens and Valley Stream, New York. She is the McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College.  She is best known for her novels, memoirs and literary criticism. In 2008 she was named Official State Author of New York.
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