Born
March 25, 1925
Savannah, United States
Died
August 3, 1964
Milledgeville, United States
Known for
American writer
Flannery O'Connor (1925–1964) was United States best known for American writer.
Mary Flannery O'Connor (March 25, 1925 – August 3, 1964) was an American novelist, short story writer, and essayist. She was celebrated for her sardonic Southern Gothic style and her exploration of faith and morality through grotesque characters. Her posthumous collection, <i>The Complete Stories</i>, won the U.S. National Book Award.
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Flannery O'Connor died on August 3, 1964 in Milledgeville, United States, at the age of 39.
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Flannery O'Connor was born in Savannah, United States on March 25, 1925.
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Flannery O'Connor is best known for American writer.
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Flannery O'Connor was 39 years old at the time of death.
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Flannery O'Connor was from United States.
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