This round table discussion of the writer Flannery O'Connor will feature Mary Gauthier, Minton Sparks, Linford Detweiler and Karin Berquist, Julie Lee and a moderator.
Location: Divinity School Art Room, G-20 (
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O'Connor (1925-1964), one of America's greatest fiction writers, was a staunch Roman Catholic and many of her stories focused on fundamentalist Protestants. She wrote the novels
Wise Blood and
The Violent Bear it Away and short story collections including
All That Rises Must Converge. She won the National Book Award posthumously for
The Complete Stories