Flannery O’Connor at 100

QUIRKY AND WHIP SMART, MARY FLANNERY O’CONNOR has been one of Savannah’s most endearing characters and one of the best-known figures in Southern literature. She was born 100 years ago, a milestone that is being celebrated throughout this year. 

In perfect timing for the centennial, the Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home Museum has become the steward of some items, passed down through the author’s family and returned to Savannah since they are associated with Flannery’s youth. 

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