Author Doris Kearns Goodwin to visit Marlborough Oct 30, 2009
A Washington Post reviewer wrote, This is a book in the grand tradition of girlhood memoirs, dating from Louisa May Alcott to Carson McCullers and Harper Lee. Team of Rivals, her most recent book, joined the best-seller lists on its first week in publication in October of 2005, and soon reached number one on the New York Times Best-Seller List. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Irving Penn, RIP Oct 9, 2009
Some of the greatest writers, artists, and musicians of the last half-century posed for Penn; among those in the Morgan show are W.H. Auden, Francis Bacon, Marcel Duchamp, Carson McCullers, Igor Stravinsky, and Tennessee Williams. Penn is the natural heir to and , both of whom photographed cultural figures central to the early half of the 20th century for Vanity Fairand other lavish publications of the day. (Slate)
Carson McCullers Brief Biography Aug 30, 2009
Life and works of Carson McCullers, one of American South greatest novelists, wrote brilliant novels in her early 20s, including The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. Carson McCullers was one of the greatest novelists of the American South ... Early Life of Carson Mccullers. (Suite101.com)
Happy Father’s Day, everyone! Jun 22, 2009
And Carson McCullers Reflections in a Golden Eye A long way from The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter and Member of the Wedding Gabriel my jury is out do you read French. I rule Andy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Some thermally correct travelin’ music for y’all Jun 20, 2009
For the Georgians, Carson McCullers The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter certainly captures that Southern angst better than just about any. Flannery O Connor wrote the book so to speak on the Southern gothic. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Hilton Als: How Katherine Anne Porter perfected herself. Apr 14, 2009
Enameled Lady: A Critic at Large: The New Yorker (New Yorker)
A Southeastern travel special Mar 28, 2009
Carson McCullers Center. Childhood home of Carson McCullers ... Born Lula Carson Smith, Carson McCullers (1917-1967), novelist, playwright and short-story writer, lived in this Craftsman-style house in the Wildwood Circle/Hillcrest Historic District during her childhood. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Book review: "Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor Feb 28, 2009
She also did not care for Carson McCullers. Although she was a devout Catholic, almost all of her characters, haunted, tested, and redeemed, are Protestant. (International Herald Tribune)
South Restaurant Feb 21, 2009
As far as its food is concerned, fascinating words such as grits, chitlins, crawfish, cobbler, biscuits and gravy, as well as pecan and key lime pie crop up in writing as fine as Carson McCullers and as hokey as Martha Stewart. But I have never tasted the soulful-sounding, po' folk food that comes from across the 11 Confederate states. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)