Carson McCullers in general

The books of Carson McCullers having been published and re-published as Penguin Classics/Twentieth-Century Classics, we can learn from any fly-leaf [that]:- “Carson McCullers was born at Columbus, Georgia, in 1917. Always a delicate person, as a young adult she began experiencing strokes, and at the age of thirty-one her entire left side was paralysed. For a while she could only use one finger to type, and for years before her death, as her sister informs us, she could not sit at a desk to work. In 1938 she married James Reeves McCullers, a corporal in the US army. The marriage was not a success and they divorced. They continued to keep in touch and ...