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1884–1957 Ireland

Mary Catherine Gunning Colum (née Maguire; 13 June 1884 – 22 October 1957), who emigrated in 1914 from Ireland to the United States with her husband Padraic Colum, was a journalist, literary critic, memoirist, biographer, feminist, and political activist. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1930 and again in 1938.

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Both Joyce and Proust give the same impression, that they have penetrated into reaches of the inner life of men and presented them with far more actuality than has been done before.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mary Colum (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.