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Wise blood

Paperback • 2008 • English

Wise blood

By Flannery O'Connor

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Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor's first novel, is the story of Hazel Motes who, released from the armed services, returns to the evangelical Deep South. There he begins a private battle against the religiosity of the community and in particular against Asa Hawkes, the 'blind' preacher, and his degenerate fifteen-year-old daughter. In desperation Hazel founds his own religion, 'The Church without Christ', and this extraordinary narrative moves towards its savage and macabre resolution. 'A liter...Show more

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ISBN

9780571241309

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Wise blood

Format

Paperback

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