Synopsis: Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction, these thirty-one powerful and disturbing stories cement Flannery O'Connor as one of the preeminent fiction writers of the twentieth century. This collection includes twelve stories that did not appear in the two story collections O'Connor put together in her lifetime.
This collection includes the following short stories:
"The Geranium"
"The Barber"
"Wildcat"
"The Crop"
"The Turkey"
"The Train"
"The Peeler"
"The Heart of the Park"
"A Stroke of Good Fortune"
"Enoch and the Gorilla"
"A Good Man Is Hard to Find"
"A Late Encounter with the Enemy"
"The Life You Save May Be Your Own"
"The River"
"A Circle in the Fire"
"The Displaced Person"
"A Temple of the Holy Ghost"
"The Artificial Nigger"
"Good Country People"
"You Can't Be Any Poorer Than Dead"
"Greeleaf"
"A View of the Woods"
"The Enduring Chill"
"The Comforts of Home"
"Everything That Rises Must Converge"
"The Partridge Festival"
"The Lame Shall Enter First"
"Why Do the Heathen Rage"
"Revelation"
"Parker's Back"
"Judgement Day"
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