Mystery and Manners by Flannery O'Connor

"Mystery and Manners" is a collection of essays and lectures exploring the nature and purpose of literature, with a particular emphasis on fiction. The author provides a deep reflection on the craft of writing, the role of the author, and the relationship between literature and religion. The book offers valuable insights into the author's own approach to writing, while also discussing broader philosophical and aesthetic issues related to the art of storytelling.

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