Aviators and Movie Stars
Patricia Lockwood: Carson McCullers, 19 October 2017
Stories, Plays and Other Writings
by Carson McCullers.
Library of America, 672 pp., £33.99, January 2017,978 1 59853 511 2 Show More
by Carson McCullers.
Library of America, 672 pp., £33.99, January 2017,
“... inside were real: Mick Kelly, who heard music in the inner room; Dr Benedict Mady Copeland, a black Marxist dying of tuberculosis who thought continually of the advancement of his people; Biff Brannon, the brusque owner of the New York Café, who sometimes wished he were a mother; the deaf-mute Singer with his flying hands. How were they real? The back ... ”