The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (Paperback)
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from invisibleinkling
I fell in love with McCullers in high school, and this is one of my favourites. She really paints a portrait in each one of the characters that makes you want to learn more. I wish there were spin-offs (they'd sure be better than "Joey"). I really closed the book sad there wasn't more to learn ab...
from DeltaQueen50
Set in a small Georgia mill town, The Ballad of the Sad Café by Carson McCullers is a novella that lives up to the word ballad in the title by delivering a poetic narrative that tells a tale of heartbreak, retribution and woe. The reader feels both pity and aversion during the unfolding of this s...
from SigmundFraud
I love southern stories and nobody tells them better than Carson McCullers. I have read THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER several times with great joy. I now reread THE BALLAD OF THE SAD CAFE and continue to be touched by it. A southern woman caught in a triangle. One of the men was a dwarf or at leas...
from papercat
This book definitely has one of the strangest plots I have encountered. The Ballad of the Sad Cafe is actually a novella, published along with several of the author's short stories. The Ballad of the Sad Cafe is quite similar in some ways to Carson McCullers' novel The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, f...
from VioletBramble
This is a collection of one novella (Ballad of the Sad Cafe) and 6 short stories. McCuller's prose is beautiful. Events unfold slowly. This is southern gothic literature, but of the lonely outcast/misfit variety, not the depressing bleakness of the stories of Flannery O'Connor.
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