Flannery O'connor - Fiction Fired by Faith

Informationen zum Autor Angela Alaimo O'Donnell is a poet, author, and professor at Fordham University in New York City, where she teaches English, Creative Writing, and American Catholic Studies. She also serves as associate director of Fordham's Curran Center for American Catholic Studies. O'Donnell is a columnist at America magazine and writes on Books & Culture. Klappentext Flannery O'Connor: Fiction Fired by Faith tells the remarkable story of thegifted young woman who set out from her native Georgia to developher talents as a writer and eventually succeeded in becoming one of the mostaccomplished fiction writers of the twentieth century.In this insightful new biography, Angela Alaimo O'Donnell depictsO'Connor's passionate devotion to her vocation, despite her crippling illness,the rich interior life she lived through her reading and correspondence, and thedevelopment of her deep and abiding faith in the face of her own impendingmortality. O'Donnell's biography recounts the poignant story of America's preeminentCatholic writer and offers the reader a guide to her novels and storiesso deeply informed by her Catholic faith.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Angela Ailamo donnell, O&apos, Angela Ailamo O'donnell
• Editore: Liturgical Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 15.05.2015
• EAN: 9780814637012
• ISBN: 978-0-8146-3701-2
• Pagine: 120
• Serie: People of God; People of God
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata