Flannery O'Connor's Why do the heathen rage? : a behind-the-scenes look at a work in progress /
In this work of literary excavation, an award-winning author transcribes, compiles and organizes a final unfinished novel by celebrated American fiction writer Flannery O'Connor. This book introduces O'Connor's final work to the public for the first time and imagines themes and direct...
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Grand Rapids, Michigan :
Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group,
[2024].
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Why do the heathen rage?: The porch scene
- Koinonia
- Sequel to "the enduring chill"
- Why do the heathen rage?: Walter's last will and testament
- Why do the heathen rage?: Baptism
- Why do the heathen rage?: Walter/Asbury's childhood
- Why do the heathen rage?: Walter recites the ten commandments
- Epistolary blackface
- Why do the heathen rage?: The black double
- Maryat Lee and Oona Gibbs
- Documenting "real" life
- Why do the heathen rage?: Photo journal
- The revolting conversation
- Why do the heathen rage?: Do not come, Oona Gibbs!
- Introducing the girl
- Why do the heathen rage?: The girl
- Who is Oona Gibbs? Mother, daughter, aunt, cousin, or lover
- Why do the heathen rage?: Walter's aunt
- Burning crosses
- The violent bear it away: The burnt cross
- Why do the heathen rage?: One potential ending
- The other half of the story.