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“It was the year Frankie thought about the world. And she did not see it as a round school globe, with the countries neat and different-colored. She thought of the world as huge and cracked and loose and turning a thousand miles an hour.”

Quote by Carson McCullers

Work

The Member of the Wedding

This novel delves into the complex emotions and social interactions of a young girl as she navigates her relationship with her family and her desire to grow up too quickly. more

Author

Carson McCullers
Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers was an American author known for her unique literary style and profound insights into human nature. Her works, often set in the American South, explored themes such as loneliness, love, and identity. more

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