<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With a new introduction from <i>New York Times<i> bestselling author Groff, these classic stories established O'Connor's reputation as one of the American masters of the short story.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In 1955, with this short story collection, Flannery O'Connor firmly laid claim to her place as one of the most original and provocative writers of her generation. Steeped in a Southern Gothic tradition that would become synonymous with her name, these stories show O'Connor's unique view of life--infused with religious symbolism, haunted by apocalyptic possibility, sustained by the tragic comedy of human behavior, confronted by the necessity of salvation.</p><p>These classic stories--including "The Life You Save May Be Your Own," "Good Country People," "The Displaced Person," and seven other acclaimed tales--are sure to inspire a new generation of Flannery O'Connor lovers, and remind existing readers why she remains a master of the short story.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>FLANNERY O'CONNOR (1925-1964) was born in Savannah, Georgia. She earned her MFA at the University of Iowa, but lived most of her life in the South. Her work--novels, short stories, letters, and criticism--received a number of awards, including the National Book Award. <p/> LAUREN GROFF is the <i>New York Times</i> best-selling author of three novels, <i>The Monsters of Templeton</i>, <i>Arcadia</i>, and <i>Fates and Furies, </i> and two short story collections, <i>Florida</i> and <i>Delicate Edible Birds.</i> She has won the PEN/O. Henry Award, and was a two-time finalist for the National Book Award and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.
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