Some Southern Literature

Explore the rich tapestry of Southern literature with our curated list of iconic books. Discover classic and contemporary Southern novels, authors, and stories that capture the essence of the American South.

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The Complete Stories

by Flannery O'Connor

Winner of the National Book Award The publication of this extraordinary volume firmly established Flannery O'Connor's monumental contribution to American fiction. There are thirty-one stories …
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Wise Blood

by Flannery O'Connor

Traces the career of a religious fanatic who attempts to found a church without salvation.
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Collected Stories of William Faulkner

by William Faulkner

“I’m a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can’t and then tries the short story which is the most …
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Absalom, Absalom!

by William Faulkner

NOBEL PRIZE WINNER • Family drama and the legacy of slavery haunt this epic tale of an enigmatic stranger in Jefferson, Mississippi—from one of the …
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The Optimist's Daughter

by Eudora Welty

This Pulitzer Prize–winning novel tells the story of Laurel McKelva Hand, a young woman who has left the South and returns, years later, to New …
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The moviegoer

 

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Look Homeward, Angel

by Thomas Wolfe

A Southern family with a great appetite for living is dominated by the father until an older son, Eugene, is able to free himself from …
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