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To Have And Have Not.(Caitlin Macy's Spoiled)(Brief article)
Byline: MEGAN O'GRADY editor: Valerie Steiker
The women in Caitlin Macy' s wickedly smart, unwittingly timely short-story collection, Spoiled (Random House), seem to get everything they wanta house in the Hamptons, a honeymoon in Moroccoyet feel uneasy in lives of relative privilege. A Gramercy Park mother's good deed for her nanny goes awry; an ungainly teen struggles to gain the upper hand with her pampered horse.
"Some of the stories are like archaeological digs," says Macy of the collection, written over the course of five years, two children, and two continents (including a stint in London with her financier husband). The author of the Gatsby -inspired 2000 novel The Fundamentals of Play , ...
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- Magazine article from: Harper's Bazaar Macy, Caitlin June 1, 2001 700+ words
A couple of years ago, there was an e-mail circulating among my friends listing 10 things every woman ought to have by the time she's 30. One of them was a good umbrella. A cordless drill also made the cut, and I recall rushing out and purchasing one with gusto. One thing I don't remember seeing on
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek Chang, Yahlin June 19, 2000 700+ words
Caitlin Macy's debut novel, "The Fundamentals of Play," is a marvel--a thrillingly intelligent...that money has all but vanquished class in America today. The Fundamentals of Play Caitlin Macy (Random House) 289 pages. $24.95
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- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Michael Lindgren July 8, 2009 700+ words
...Uptown: If Mary Gaitskill is your impossibly cool older sister who wears black and smokes unfiltered cigarettes, then Caitlin Macy is your stylish and wildly popular younger sister who just drove off with the homecoming king. Macy's fiction is all reader...
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- Magazine article from: Harper's Bazaar January 1, 2001 700+ words
...black HISTORIC ROLE MODELS Babe Paley; Cyndi Lauper; Slim Keith Madonna REQUIRED READING Town & Country; Hello!; Caitlin Macy's Dominick Dunne's The Fundamentals latest society of Play saga MOST LIKELY TO SPORT THE LOOK Karenna Cameron Diaz...
- The Village Voice Media Advisory for the October 15, 2003 Issue.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 14, 2003 700+ words
...The fall Voice Literary Supplement features Paul LaFarge on Lydia Davis's new translation of Proust's Swann's Way; Caitlin Macy on Shirley Hazzard; Kareem Fahim on Tariq Ali; Paul Collins on Sydney Fowler Wright's disaster novel Deluge; and Ed...
- Spoiled.(PAGE-TURNERS)(Brief article)(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Marie Claire Thompson, Jihan March 1, 2009 700+ words
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] SPOILED by Caitlin Macy (Random House) With the rest of us cutting back, Macy's fizzy chronicle of wealthy New Yorkers feels a bit ill-timed. Nonetheless...
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- Magazine article from: Newsweek Yabroff, Jennie March 30, 2009 700+ words
Byline: Jennie Yabroff There are plenty of status-conscious, self deluded characters in Caitlin Macy's story collection "Spoiled," but Liz, the protagonist in a piece called "Annabel's Mother," is the standout. A stay...