Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers was born in Columbus, Georgia on February 19th, 1917 and passed away at the age of 50 on September 29th, 1967.

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Carson McCullers Stats: The highest rated book by Carson McCullers on Book Notification is The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is The Ballad of the Sad Café , a Collection .

The most read book by Carson McCullers on Book Notification is The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is The Ballad of the Sad Café , a Collection.

Below is a complete list of Carson McCullers books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order (with Lois Mark Stalvey)

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Carson McCullers Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
50 Great Short Stories
1952
2
Short Story Masterpieces: 35 Classic American and British Stories from the First Half of the 20th Century
1954
3
6
50 Great American Short Stories
1963
4
The Best American Short Stories 1964
1964
5
Ten Modern American Short Stories
1965
6
Hey-How for Halloween!
1974
7
Women and Fiction
1975
8
Stories of the Modern South
1977
9
Autumn Light: Illuminations of Age
1978
10
Early Sorrow: Ten Stories of Youth
1986
11
Among Sisters: Short Stories by Women Writers
1989
12
Growing Up in the South
1991
13
First Fiction: An Anthology of the First Published Stories by Famous Writers
1994
14
The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950
1999
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Carson McCullers: Biography

Carson McCullers was born on February 19th, 1917. Carson passed away September 29th, 1967 at 50 years old. Carson McCullers was born in Columbus, Georgia.

Carson McCullers is probably best known for their Standalone Novels. There are currently 5 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1940 with the novel The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter. The most recently released novel was Clock Without Hands which was released in 1961.

Carson McCullers also wrote the Collections series which has 5 books including The Ballad of the Sad Café and Sweet As a Pickle and Clean As a Pig.

Carson McCullers: Awards & Accolades

Carson McCullers books have been nominated for multiple awards, Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature from the Seventeenth Century to the Present was nominated for the Stonewall Book Award, Non-fiction, in 1995. The Ballad of the Sad Café was nominated for the Audie Award, Best Short Stories or Collections, in 2014.

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Carson McCullers: F.A.Q

When was Carson McCullers Born?

Carson McCullers was born on February 19th, 1917.

When did Carson McCullers die?

Carson McCullers died on September 29th, 1967 at 50 years old.

Where was Carson McCullers Born?

Carson McCullers was born in Columbus, Georgia, .

What was the first book Carson McCullers wrote?

The first novel written by Carson McCullers was The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, published in 1940.

What was the most recent book Carson McCullers wrote?

Their most recently released work was The Haunted Boy on February 22nd, 2018.

How many books has Carson McCullers written?

Carson McCullers has written 13 books. 5 Standalone Novels, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 5 books in the Collections, 1 book in the Non-Fiction Books.

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