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Princeton University Press / The Cornell Lab Publishing Group

" Then Gram comes up with the game of finding 10 beautiful things along the way

“—Kirkus Reviews

Pub Date:  January 07

Flannery O'Conner: A Prayer Journal nuts *Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor award*Parents'I would like to write a beautiful prayer, writes the young Flannery O'Connor in this deeply spiritual journal, recently discovered among her papers in Georgia. There is a whole sensible world around me that I should be able to turn to Your praise. Written between 1946 and 1947 while O'Connor was a student far from home at the University of Iowa, A Prayer Journal is a rare portal into the interior life of the great writer. Not only does it map