Collected Works: Wise Blood / A Good Man is Hard to Find / The Violent Bear it Away / Everything that Rises Must Converge / Essays and Letters (Library of America #39)
Flannery O'Connor, a unique and important figure in the Southern literary tradition, was one of the finest writers of the twentieth century. This volume, containing her two novels, short stories, essays and letters, is the only complete collection of her works.
Flannery O'Connor, a unique and important figure in the Southern literary tradition, was one of the finest writers of the twentieth century. This volume, containing her two novels, short stories, essays and letters, is the only complete collection of her works.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780940450370 (0940450372)
ASIN: 940450372
Publish date: September 1st 1988
Publisher: Library of America
Pages no: 1281
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Writing,
Essays,
Literature,
American,
Classic Literature,
Christianity,
Southern,
Short Stories,
Catholic,
Gothic,
Dark
Flannery O'Connor did not even live to see her 40th birthday; she died, in 1964, of lupus, the same inflammatory disease which had killed her father when she was a mere teenager and which all too soon began to cripple her as well. A graduate of the Iowa State University's journalism and writing prog...