Mary Gordon is the author of nine novels, including FINAL PAYMENTS, THE LOVE OF MY YOUTH, PEARL and THERE YOUR HEART LIES; six works of nonfiction, including the memoirs CIRCLING MY MOTHER and THE SHADOW MAN; and three collections of short fiction, including THE STORIES OF MARY GORDON, which was awarded the Story Prize. She teaches at Barnard College and lives in New York City.

Books by Mary Gordon

The Love of My Youth

by Mary Gordon - Fiction

As teenagers, Miranda and Adam began a love affair that endured through college only to end in a painful betrayal. When a mutual friend brings them together in present-day Rome, they haven't seen each other in more than three decades. The two embark on daily walks, reconnecting in the heart of this beautiful city, which still holds passionate memories.

Shadow Man

by Mary Gordon