Phil Eiger Newmann, Flannery O’Connor, 2021.
Phil Eiger Newmann, Flannery O’Connor, 2021.
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Today is the birthday of Flannery O’Connor, one of America’s greatest storytellers and an underappreciated woman of the Right. In her short life of 39 years, O’Connor wrote two novels, 31 short stories, more than a hundred lectures, essays, and reviews, and a vast number of letters. Her fiction reflects her strong identity as both a Catholic and a white Southern woman.
Phil Eiger Newmann, Flannery O’Connor, 2021.
Phil Eiger Newmann, Flannery O’Connor, 2021.
1,971 words
Today is the 100th birthday of Flannery O’Connor, one of America’s greatest storytellers and an underappreciated woman of the Right. In her short life of 39 years, O’Connor wrote two novels, 31 short stories, more than a hundred lectures, essays, and reviews, and a vast number of letters. Her fiction reflects her strong identity as both a Catholic and a white Southern woman.