A Good Man Is Hard to Find

Name: A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Author: Flannery O'Connor

by Flannery O'Connor

Story collection of violence and grace in the rural American South with twisted characters

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Flannery O'Connor

Flannery O'Connor wrote darkly comic, theologically charged fiction set in the American South, using grotesque characters and violent epiphanies to dramatize the possibility of grace. Her small but intense body of work is among the most distinctive in American literature.

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The Complete StoriesComplete collection of O'Connor's short stories displaying her Gothic Southern vision