Flannery O’Connor

Read deeper into the life of a well-known Catholic writer.In this insightful new biography, Angela Alaimo ODonnell depicts OConnorspassionate devotion to her vocation, despite her crippling illness, the rich interiorlife she lived through her reading and correspondence and the development ofher deep and abiding faith in the face of her own impending mortality.She also explores some of OConnors most beloved stories, detailing the waysin which her fiction served as a means for her to express her own doubts andlimitations, along with the challenges and consolations of living a faithful life.ODonnells biography recounts the poignant story of Americas preeminentCatholic writer and offers the reader a guide to her novels and stories sodeeply informed by her Catholic faith.Angela Alaimo O’Donnell;