Category Archives: Flannery O’Connor

Thoughts on Wise Blood (by Bethany)

Flannery O’Connor died of lupus when she was thirty-nine, and here I two days after my thirty-ninth birthday, trying to channel her spirit enough to make some sense of Wise Blood. Several of O’Connor’s stories – “Good Country People,” “A … Continue reading

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Hulga, C’est Moi: Thoughts on Flannery O’Connor’s “Good Country People” (by Bethany)

A long time ago – I was in the seventh grade, I think – I was a part of a group of students clustered around our art teacher’s messy desk. Everyone was talking at once. I don’t remember what I … Continue reading

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