In one story in this collection, a woman insists on taking a box of candy to the local jail, leading her son to talk to Sheriff Farebrother.
In one story in this collection, a woman insists on taking a box of candy to the local jail, leading her son to talk to Sheriff Farebrother. This collection, which comes with an introduction by Robert Fitzgerald, also features a character who's impressed by a pink toilet and proves his faith by eating a page of the Bible he stole from a dime store. In another story, nine year old Mary Fortune Pitts has her head smashed against some rocks by her angry grandfather. The prostitute Sarah Ham, who goes by the name Star Drake, is featured in the story "The Comforts of Home," which joins entries like "A View of the Woods" and "The Lame Shall Enter First" in this collection. The title story features Carver, a black boy who boards a bus also occupied by Julian and his mother, who wears an ugly hat and has a stroke after Julian ridicules her racism. FTP, name this collection, the final book published by Flannery O'Connor.
In one story in this collection, a woman insists on taking a box of candy to the local jail, leading her son to talk to Sheriff Farebrother.
Everything that Rises Must Converge