Quotes from book
The Complete Stories

The Complete Stories
Flannery O’Connor

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.

Flannery O’Connor photo

“He and the girl had almost nothing to say to each other. One thing he did say was, 'I ain't got any tattoo on my back.'

'What you got on it?' the girl said.

'My shirt,' Parker said. 'Haw.'

'Haw, haw,' the girl said politely.”

Flannery O’Connor book The Complete Stories

Source: The Complete Stories

Flannery O’Connor photo

“The old woman was the kind who would not cut down a large old tree because it was a large old tree.”

Flannery O’Connor book The Complete Stories

Source: The Complete Stories

Similar authors

Flannery O’Connor photo
Flannery O’Connor 82
American novelist, short story writer 1925–1964
Sinclair Lewis photo
Sinclair Lewis 136
American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright
W. Somerset Maugham photo
W. Somerset Maugham 158
British playwright, novelist, short story writer
Rudyard Kipling photo
Rudyard Kipling 200
English short-story writer, poet, and novelist
Luigi Pirandello photo
Luigi Pirandello 7
Italian dramatist, novelist, short story writer, and poet, …
Italo Calvino photo
Italo Calvino 44
Italian journalist and writer of short stories and novels
F. Scott Fitzgerald photo
F. Scott Fitzgerald 411
American novelist and screenwriter
Doris Lessing photo
Doris Lessing 94
British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer …
Ivo Andrič photo
Ivo Andrič 16
novelist, short story writer
Julio Cortázar photo
Julio Cortázar 29
Argentinian writer