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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter 2

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Categorization is odious. There is tremendous overlap among genres. These pigeonholes are offered only as a convenience.

Carson McCullers (1917 - 1967)

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decemberthirty February 8th, 2006 07:25 AM PST

When reading McCullers, your best bet is to begin at the beginning. All of her work is worth reading, but none of it compares to The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter. The book is remarkable both for the quality of McCullers's writing and the depth of empathy she shows for her characters.

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