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(1925-1964) Novelist. Flannery O’Connor lived for seven months at Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, New York. In 2015 the United States Postal Service issued its 30th stamp in the Literary Arts series in honor of Flannery O’Connor.

Full Name

Flannery O'Connor

Locations

Saratoga

Author's Timeline

1925

BIRTH

Mary Flannery O'Connor was born in Savannah, Georgia, on March 25, 1925.

1947

RESIDENCE

Ms. O'Connor lived for seven months at Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, New York, in 1947.

1952

LITWORK

Wise Blood
Harcourt, Brace and Company

Novel.

1955

LITWORK

A Good Man Is Hard to Find, and Other Stories
Harcourt, Brace and Company

Short story collection.

1960

LITWORK

The Violent Bear It Away
Farrar Strauss and Cudahy

Novel.

1964

DEATH

Flannery O'Connor died in Milledgeville, Georgia, on August 3, 1964.

1964

INTERMENT

Flannery O'Connor was interred at Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia.

1965

LITWORK

Everything That Rises Must Converge
Farrar Straus Giroux
0374150125 / 978-0374150129
Short story collection.

1969

LITWORK

Mystery and Manners
Faber & Faber
0571093485 / 978-0571093489
Collectioin of lectures and essays.

1971

LITWORK

Complete Stories
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
0374127522 / 978-0374127527
Collection of short stories and winner of the 1972 United States National Book Award for Fiction.

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