Carson McCullers, born Lula Carson Smith, was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, explores the spiritual isolation of misfits and outcasts in a small town of the U.S. South.
Homepage | http://carson-mccullers.com/ |
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Birth Location | Columbus, Georgia, USA |
Born | 1917-02-19 |
Died | 1967-09-29 |