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When she was only twenty-three her first novel, The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter , created a literary sensation. She is very special, one of America's superlative writers who conjures up a vision of existence as terrible as it is real, who takes us on shattering voyages into the depths of the spiritual isolation that underlies the human condition.A grotesque human triangle in a primitive Southern town... A young boy learning the difficult lessons of manhood... A fateful encounter with his native land and former love... These are parts of the world of Carson McCullers – a world of the lost, the injured, the eternal strangers at life's feast. Here are brilliant revelations of love and longing, bitter heartbreak and occasional happiness – tales that probe the very heart of our lives.Product DescriptionA classic work that has charmed generations of readers, this collection assembles Carson McCullers' best stories, including her beloved novella "The Ballad of the Sad Cafe." A haunting tale of a human triangle that culminates in an astonishing brawl, the novella introduces readers to Miss Amelia, a formidable southern woman whose cafe serves as the town's gathering place. Among other fine wo

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Author

Carson McCullers

Publisher

Paw Prints

Published

2008

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Short Stories, Fiction

Rating

4.3 / 5 (793 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14