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A brilliant, innovative novel, acutely alert to where the sacred lives-and where it does notFirst published in 1960, The Violent Bear It Away is a landmark in American literature-a dark and absorbing example of the Gothic sensibility and bracing satirical voice that are united in Flannery O'Connor's work. In this, O'Connor's second novel, the orphaned Francis Marion Tarwater and his cousin, the schoolteacher Rayber, defy the prophecy of their ...

Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) ha scritto due romanzi, "La saggezza nel sangue" (Garzanti) e "Il cielo è dei violenti" (Einaudi), ma è soprattutto celebre per i suoi racconti (pubblicati da Bompiani) che l'hanno consacrata come una delle voci più rappresentative, insieme a William Faulkner, della letteratura del Sud degli Stati Uniti. Per Minimum fax è uscita la raccolta di saggi letterari "Nel territorio del diavolo". Sul mistero di scrivere. ...

El hábito de ser reúne una gran parte de las cartas que la escritora norteamericana Flannery O¿Connor escribió a amigos y admiradores a lo largo de su corta vida.Flannery había nacido en Savannah (Georgia) en 1925. Después de obtener el bachillerato en artes, estudia en la Escuela para Escritores, centro perteneciente a la universidad estatal de Iowa. Durante tres años trabaja en Nueva York y Connecticut (1948-1951), pero la grave enfermedad q...

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During the 1950s and early 1960s Flannery O'Connor wrote more than a hundred book reviews for two Catholic diocesan newspapers in Georgia. This full collection of these reviews nearly doubles the number that have appeared in print elsewhere and represents a significant body of primary materials from the O'Connor canon. We find in the reviews the same personality so vividly apparent in her fiction and her lectures--the unique voice of the artis...

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This collection of nine stories is an exquisite legacy from a genius of the American short story, in which she scrutinizes territory familiar to her readers: race, faith, and morality. The stories encompass the comic and the tragic, the beautiful and the grotesque, each carries her unique stamp and could have been written by no one else.

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This book of short stories revealed O'Connor as one of the most original and provocative writers to emerge from the South. Her apocalyptic vision of life is expressed through grotesque, often comic situations in which the principal character faces a problem of salvation.

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O'Connor's haunting and classic first novel gives listeners one of the most riveting characters in American fiction: Hazel Motes, a 22-year-old caught in an unending struggle against his innate, desperate faith, who falls under the spell of a blind street preacher. O'Connor's haunting and classic first novel gives listeners one of the most riveting characters in American fiction: Hazel Motes, a 22-year-old caught in an unending struggle agains...

O'Connor's haunting and classic first novel gives listeners one of the most riveting characters in American fiction: Hazel Motes, a 22-year-old caught in an unending struggle against his innate, desperate faith, who falls under the spell of a blind street preacher. O'Connor's haunting and classic first novel gives listeners one of the most riveting characters in American fiction: Hazel Motes, a 22-year-old caught in an unending struggle agains...

First published in 1955, The Violent Bear It Away is now a landmark in American literature. It is a dark and absorbing example of the Gothic sensibility and bracing satirical voice that are united in Flannery O'Conner's work.

First published in 1955, The Violent Bear It Away is now a landmark in American literature. It is a dark and absorbing example of the Gothic sensibility and bracing satirical voice that are united in Flannery O'Conner's work.

Draws on all of O'Connor's works to reveal the unique spiritual legacy of one of America's most significant modern writers. Includes the complete text of her classic story, "Revelation.

Flannery O'Connor was working on Everything That Rises Must Converge at the time of her death. This award-winning collection of nine stories is an exquisite legacy from a genius of the American short story, in which she scrutinizes territory familiar to her readers: race, faith, and morality. The stories encompass the comic and the tragic, the beautiful and the grotesque, each carries her highly individual stamp and could have been written by ...