Carson McCullers

Biography

Carson McCullers, born Lula Carson Smith, was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet. Her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, explores the spiritual isolation of misfits and outcasts in a small town of the U.S. South.

Birthday

Feb 19, 1917

Place of birth

Columbus, Georgia, USA

Deathday

Sep 29, 1967

Homepage

http://carson-mccullers.com/