About the book: year / A collection of essays, reflections on faith and public lectures on the craft of writing, delivered on a variety of literary occasions by a devout Catholic, one of the most famous representatives "Southern Gothic" by Flannery O'Connor, well known to our readers. You will learn about the features of the grotesque in “southern prose”, finally understand how to write a short story correctly, and of course get acquainted with the opinion of this extraordinary author on such an important subject as peacocks, the peculiarities of living together with them, and most importantly - the correct love for them. The publishing layout of the book is saved in PDF A4 format.