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
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe: And Other Stories
β Scribed by Carson McCullers
- Publisher
- Mariner Books;Bantam Books
- Year
- 2005;1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
A classic work that has charmed generations of readers, this collection assembles Carson McCullersβs best stories, including her beloved novella βThe Ballad of the Sad CafΓ©.β 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 cafΓ© serves as the townβs gathering place. Among other fine works, the collection also includes βWunderkind,β McCullersβs first published story written when she was only seventeen about a musical prodigy who suddenly realizes she will not go on to become a great pianist. Newly reset and available for the first time in a handsome trade paperback edition, The Ballad of the Sad CafΓ© is a brilliant study of love and longing from one of the Southβs finest writers.
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Library : General
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780618565863
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