Flannery O’Connor Reads “A Good Man Is Hard to Find”
Justin TaylorJune 24, 2013
On April 22, 1959, the 34-year-old southern novelist and
short-story writer Flannery O’Connor visited Vanderbilt University and
read her best-known story, “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” first published in 1955:
When she gave a reading of this story at Hollins College in Virginia on October 14, 1963—just 9 months before she died from complications of lupas—she prefaced it with some remarks.
When she gave a reading of this story at Hollins College in Virginia on October 14, 1963—just 9 months before she died from complications of lupas—she prefaced it with some remarks.