Biography EssayFlannery O'Connor's life is best summarized in Robert Fitzgerald's introduction to Everything That Rises Must Converge. As friend and literary executor, Fitzgerald writes of her with ...
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Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) was a writer of short stories and novels in which comedy, grotesquerie, and violence were united with a profound moral and theological vision.Flannery O'Connor was born i...
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Flannery O'Connor 's life is best summarized in Robert Fitzgerald's introduction to Everything That Rises Must Converge . As friend and literary executor, Fitzgerald writes of her with candor and love...
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Although Flannery O'Connor completed only a relatively small corpus of fiction during her brief life -- two novels and thirty-one short stories between 1945 and her death at thirty-nine in 1964 -- h...
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In the following essay, Cook offers a thematic and stylistic analysis of Wise Blood.
On May 18, 1952, the Sunday New York Times had the following as its predominant headline: “20,000 parade on ...
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Critical Essay by Maurice Bassan
In the light of a disturbing abdication of responsibility among major critics with respect to the continuing importance of reading our modern writers, the recent criti...
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They don't seem like much at first glance, the two boxes of yellowing letters sitting amid the shelves of aged leather-bound volumes.But the 274 epistles have unlocked two decades' worth of mysteri...
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Studios almost never admit to being wrong. So Warner Bros.’ decision to release John Huston’s Reflections in a Golden Eye in its original tinted version is not only a major act of resto...
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Studios almost never admit to being wrong. So Warner Bros.’ decision to release John Huston’s Reflections in a Golden Eye in its original tinted version is not only a major act of resto...
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Flannery O'Connor
(Mary) Flannery O'Connor
Critical Essay by Martha E. Cook
O'Connor Letters Draw Biographers, Fans
