The ballad of the sad café and other stories
Book - 2005
This collection assembles Carson McCullers' best stories, including her study of love and longing "The Ballad of the Sad Café." A haunting tale of a human triangle that culminates in an astonishing brawl, the novella introduces readers to Miss Amelia, a formidable southern woman whose café serves as the town's gathering place. Among other works, the collection also includes "Wunderkind," McCullers' first published story, written when she was only seventeen, about a musical prodigy who suddenly realizes she will not go on to become a great pianist--From publisher description.
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| Language: | English |
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Boston, Mass. :
Houghton Mifflin,
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st Mariner Books ed. |
| Online Access: | Publisher description Contributor biographical information |
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