SOURCE: Zornado, Joseph. “A Becoming Habit: Flannery O'Connor's Fiction of Unknowing.” Religion and Literature 29, no. 2 (summer 1997): 27-59.
In the following essay, Zornado considers the relationship between O'Connor's Catholic faith and her fiction by focusing on the depiction of baptism in her story “The River” and her novel The Violent Bear It Away.
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