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It is often said that what makes the classics classic is their relevance to any given now. That those stories -- from those of Shakespeare to those of Austen to those of Faulkner -- are truly classic because they speak to us across the ages with messages that are in some way universal.
Carson McCullers' debut masterpiece, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, goes beyond mere relevance to our now and, instead, offers a picture, written in the late thirties about a Georgian town in the thirties, of our to ...more
Carson McCullers' debut masterpiece, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, goes beyond mere relevance to our now and, instead, offers a picture, written in the late thirties about a Georgian town in the thirties, of our to ...more
I find it nearly impossible to think that I have lived almost 55 years without having read this beautiful book. In fact, I am not certain that I had ever heard of either Carson McCullers or The Heart is a Lonely Hunter! And now some other book must be shoved off the my top 100 list to make room for this one.
Carson Mccullers at age 23 has the understanding and wisdom that many never achieve. She had a deep insight into the human condition and an ability to write about it with a simple and moving ...more
Carson Mccullers at age 23 has the understanding and wisdom that many never achieve. She had a deep insight into the human condition and an ability to write about it with a simple and moving ...more
I listened to the audio book and loved everything about it. Beautiful character study and read with such depth.
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