
by Mary Karr · Viking Adult · tapa dura · ISBN 9780670892747

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In 'Cherry: A Memoir', Mary Karr takes us through her teenage years in Leechfield, Texas, marked by drug experimentation, literary aspirations, and a fierce determination to find her place in the world. In this memoir, Karr shares a candid look at her sexual maturity, growing up in a Texas town, exploring the complexities of love, sex, and self-creation in an environment where there is no one to show her the way. Divided into three parts, the book spans from the end of elementary school to the tumultuous high school years in the early 1970s.

Mary Karr is an American poet, essayist and memoirist from East Texas. She is widely noted for her 1995 bestselling memoir The Liars' Club. Karr is the Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University.
