In response to:
The Parables of Flannery O'Connor from the April 9, 2009 issue
In Joyce Carol Oates’s article on Flannery O’Connor [ NYR, April 9], Hazel Motes in O’Connor’s Wise Blood blinds himself in both eyes with quicklime. In Brian Urquhart’s “What You Can Learn from Reinhold Niebuhr” [ NYR, March 26], Barack Obama’s comments on Niebuhr’s The Irony of American History originally appeared in an interview with David Brooks, “Obama, Gospel and Verse,” The New York Times, April 26, 2007.
This Issue
May 28, 2009
This Issue
May 28, 2009
