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Reviewed on September 1, 2019 | Arts & Humanities
The title of this collection, edited by Alexander (English & humanities, Franciscan Univ. of Steubenville, OH), alludes to the concept that important ideas can come from relatively obscure places, such as the hometown of Jesus and National Book Award-winning author O'Connor (Milledgeville, GA). The work contains letters from, to, and about O'Connor, written during the final decades of her brief life (1925–64)—she was diagnosed with lupus at age 25—and beyond h...Log In or Sign Up to Read More