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May 01, 1881 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Died on 01 Jan 1929 (aged 47)
American writer
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About Mary Maclane
- Mary MacLane (May 1, 1881 – c.
- August 6, 1929) was a controversial Canadian-born American writer whose frank memoirs helped usher in the confessional style of autobiographical writing.
- MacLane was known as the "Wild Woman of Butte".MacLane was a very popular author for her time, scandalizing the populace with her shocking bestselling first memoir and to a lesser extent her two following books.
- She was considered wild and uncontrolled, a reputation she nurtured, and was openly bisexual as well as a vocal feminist.
- In her writings, she compared herself to another frank young memoirist, Marie Bashkirtseff, who died a few years after MacLane was born, and H.
- L.
- Mencken called her "the Butte Bashkirtseff."
