A Good Man is Hard to Find
by Flannery O'Connor
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by American author Flannery O'Connor. The Southern Gothic collection was first published in 1955 by Hartcourt, Brace and Company. The short stories explore O'Connor's grotesque view of life which is often realistic and ultimately hopeful. A Good Man is Hard to Find is her second published work and established O'Connor as a major voice in American literature. Short stories in the collection include "The River," "The Life You Save May Be Your Own," and "A Good Man Is Hard To Find" - its namesake.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1695108845ADA
- Title
- A Good Man is Hard to Find
- Author
- Flannery O'Connor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Women's Press Ltd
- Date Published
- 1980
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