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MCCULLERS, CARSON, 1917 to 1967

Carson McCullers

American writer.

Books: 4
Editions tracked: 7
First editions: 4
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionThe Heart Is a Lonely HunterHoughton Mifflin, 1940 Most editions trackedReflections in a Golden Eye2 editions

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Houghton Mifflin 3
Bantam Books 1

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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Carson McCullers · first published 1940

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Reflections in a Golden Eye

Carson McCullers · first published 1941

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The Member of the Wedding

Carson McCullers · first published 1946

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The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories

Carson McCullers · first published 1958

1st Bantam Books1958 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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Carson McCullers was born in 1917 and died in 1967.

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We track 4 books by Carson McCullers across 7 editions, 4 of them first editions.

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