“I come from a family where the only emotion respectable to show is irritation. In some this tendency produces hives, in others literature, in me both.”
Flannery O’Connor, letter to Betty Hester, June 28, 1956
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
“I come from a family where the only emotion respectable to show is irritation. In some this tendency produces hives, in others literature, in me both.”
Flannery O’Connor, letter to Betty Hester, June 28, 1956
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