February 19, 1917: Carson McCullers Born Learn More Suggested Readings Harold Bloom, ed., Carson McCullers, Modern Critical Views Series (New York: Chelsea House, 1986). Virginia Spencer Carr, The Lonely Hunter: A Biography of Carson McCullers (Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1975; reprint, Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2003). Virginia Spencer Carr, Understanding Carson McCullers (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1990). Beverly Lyon Clark and Melvin J. Friedman, eds., Critical Essays on Carson McCullers (New York: G. K. Hall, 1996). Richard Cook, Carson McCullers (New York: Ungar, 1975). Dale Edmonds, Carson McCullers (Austin, Texas: Steck-Vaughn, 1969). Oliver Evans, The Ballad of Carson McCullers (New York: Coward-McCann, 1966). Lawrence Graver, Carson McCullers (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1969). Judith Giblin James, Wunderkind: The Reputation of Carson McCullers, 1940-1990 (Columbia, S.C.: Camden House, 1995). Margaret B. McDowell, Carson McCullers (Boston: Twayne, 1980). Josyane Savigneau, Carson McCullers: A Life, trans. Joan E. Howard (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001). Adrian M. Shapiro et al., Carson McCullers: A Descriptive Listing and Annotated Bibliography (New York: Garland, 1980). Louise Westling, Sacred Groves and Ravaged Gardens: The Fiction of Eudora Welty, Carson McCullers, and Flannery O'Connor (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1985). Carson McCullers (1917-1967). New Georgia Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-557&sug=y The Carson McCullers Project: http://www.carson-mccullers.com/ Carson McCullers collection, 1941-1975 Emory University Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library Permanent link: http://pid.emory.edu/ark:/25593/8zmvh www.todayingeorgiahistory.org February 19, 1917: Carson McCullers Learn More Image Credits Carson and Reeves at Piazza San Marco Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Carson and Reeves, young, outdoors Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Carson as a toddler, seated reading a book Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Carson seated at table with cigarette and typewriter Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin www.todayingeorgiahistory.org Carson seated on couch Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Carson sitting on sidewalk Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Carson, passport photo Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Clock Without Hands, First Edition President Roosevelt in Atlanta in car, LBP39-135a Lane Brothers Commercial Photographers Photographic Collection, Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library www.todayingeorgiahistory.org Rita, Mrs. Smith, Reeves and Carson standing outside home Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Tennessee Williams, 1965 Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-128957 The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers The Member of the Wedding by Carson McCullers Young Reeves, headshot outdoors Photography Collection, Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin www.todayingeorgiahistory.org www.todayingeorgiahistory.org .