It first appeared in Harper's Bazaar in 1940, serialized in the October–November issues. The book was dedicated to the Swiss journalist and travel writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach. McCullers wrote the piece in 1939, originally using the title "Army Post". She said the story had germinated when, as an adolescent, she had first stepped upon the alien territory of Fort Benning. A more...
Reflections in a Golden Eye is a 1941 novel by American author Carson McCullers.
It first appeared in Harper's Bazaar in 1940, serialized in the October–November issues. The book was dedicated to the Swiss journalist and travel writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach. McCullers wrote the piece in 1939, originally using the title "Army Post". She said the story had germinated when, as an...
The Ballad of the Sad Café, first published in 1951, is a book by Carson McCullers comprising a novella of the same name and six short stories: "Wunderkind", "The Jockey", "Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland", "The Sojourner", "A Domestic Dilemma" and "A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud".
The Ballad of the Sad Café, first published in 1951, is a book by Carson McCullers comprising a novella of the same name and six short stories: "Wunderkind", "The Jockey", "Madame Zilensky and the King of Finland", "The Sojourner", "A Domestic Dilemma" and "A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud".
In 1940 Richard Wright described Carson McCullers' first novel as a work of "astonishing humanity." This American classic and Oprah Book Club selection has been cherished by readers for more than 60 years and has been hailed as a masterpiece.
In a small Georgia mill town during the depression, four misfits form a dysfunctional group that revolves around John Singer, a deaf-mute...
In 1940 Richard Wright described Carson McCullers' first novel as a work of "astonishing humanity." This American classic and Oprah Book Club selection has been cherished by readers for more than 60 years and has been hailed as a masterpiece.
In a small Georgia mill town during the depression, four misfits form a dysfunctional group that revolves around John Singer, a deaf-mute...
New York: First Mariner Books edition, 2004. First published 1946. — 123 p. The novel takes place over a few days in late August. It tells the story of 12-year-old tomboy Frankie Addams, who feels disconnected from the world; in her words, an "unjoined person." Frankie's mother died when she was born, and her father is a distant, uncomprehending figure. Her closest companions are...
New York: New Directions Books, 26th printing. First published 1949. — 118 p. Based on the 1946 novel, The Member of the Wedding became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and has charmed generations of readers. Here is the story of the inimitable twelve-year-old Frankie, who is utterly, hopelessly bored with life until she hears about her older brother’s wedding....
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