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Peculiar crossroads : Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and Catholic vision in postwar southern fiction / Farrell O'Gorman.

Author: O'Gorman, Farrell.

Imprint:Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2004.

Descriptionix, 259 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of North Carolina, 2000.

Note:"We have had our fall" : malaise and mystery in the lives of Flannery O'Connor and Walker Percy -- South to Rome : four southern writers and the Catholic revival -- Toward a Catholic theory of fiction : a Christian realism of the "here-and-now" -- Postwar America and the end of the modern South : catastrophes, castaways, new worlds -- Languages of mystery : legacies of O'Connor and Percy in contemporary southern letters.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-244) and index.



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