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Publisher's description: Flannery O'Connor was only the second twentieth-century writer (after William Faulkner) to have her work collected for the Library of America, the definitive edition of American authors. Forty years after her death, O'Connor's fiction still retains its original power and pertinence. For those who know nothing of O'Connor and her work, this new study by Ralph C. Wood offers one of the finest introductions available. For those...
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Desmond sets O'Connor's thought and work in the broad context of cultural and intellectual history. He argues that her orthodox catholic theology stands at the center of her vision, and provides a metaphysical base from which the fiction evolved. Desmond describes O'Connor's uses of imagery and comedy, of the grotesque and the violent, and relates the works to one another and also to the philosophical and theological roots of their creation. He also...
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