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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print

ISBN
  
0-374-12752-2

Author
  
Flannery O'Connor

Publisher
  
Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
November 8, 1971

Pages
  
556

Originally published
  
1 January 1970

Page count
  
556

Genre
  
Southern Gothic

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Awards
  
National Book Award for Fiction

Similar
  
Flannery O'Connor books, National Book Award for Fiction winners, Fiction books

The Complete Stories is a collection of short stories by Flannery O'Connor. It was published in 1971 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It comprises all the stories in A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Everything That Rises Must Converge plus several previously unavailable stories.

Complete Stories won the 1972 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. Internet visitors named it the "Best of the National Book Awards" as part of the Fiction Award's 60th anniversary celebration in 2009, voting on a ballot of the best six award winners selected by writers associated with the Foundation.

Contents

  • "The Geranium"
  • "The Barber"
  • "Wildcat"
  • "The Crop"
  • "The Turkey"
  • "The Train"
  • "The Peeler"
  • "The Heart of the Park"
  • "A Stroke of Good Fortune"
  • "Enoch and the Gorilla"
  • "A Good Man Is Hard to Find"
  • "A Late Encounter with the Enemy"
  • "The Life You Save May Be Your Own"
  • "The River"
  • "A Circle in the Fire"
  • "The Displaced Person"
  • "A Temple of the Holy Ghost"
  • "The Artificial Nigger"
  • "Good Country People"
  • "You Can't Be Any Poorer Than Dead"
  • "Greenleaf"
  • "A View of the Woods"
  • "The Enduring Chill"
  • "The Comforts of Home"
  • "Everything That Rises Must Converge"
  • "The Partridge Festival"
  • "The Lame Shall Enter First"
  • "Why Do the Heathen Rage?"
  • "Revelation"
  • "Parker's Back"
  • "Judgment Day"

    • References

    The Complete Stories (O'Connor) Wikipedia
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