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Clock Without Hands is American author Carson McCullers ' final novel. It was published on September 18, 1961 by Houghton Mifflin . Plot. Set in small-town Georgia in 1953 [1] on the eve of court-ordered racial integration, four men consider their lives: 39-year-old pharmacist J. T. Malone discovers that he has leukemia and has only months to live.
Set in Georgia on the eve of court-ordered integration, Clock Without Hands contains McCullers's most poignant statement on race, class, and justice. A small-town druggist dying of leukemia calls himself and his community to account in this tale of change and changelessness, of death and the death-in-life that is hate.
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Carson McCullers: Clock Without Hands. McCullers laboured for a long time over this, her last novel. It is perhaps her least successful novel but an unsuccessful McCullers novel is still worth more than most writers’ successful novels and it is well worth reading. Its main theme is racism.
19 de fev. de 2015 · Clock Without Hands by Carson McCullers was this esteemed American author’s final novel, published in 1961. McCullers was known for writing in the Southern Gothic genre, with elements of the grotesque in some of her storytelling.
15 de set. de 1998 · by Carson McCullers (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.2 557 ratings. See all formats and editions. Book Description. Editorial Reviews. An “impeccable” novel about race relations and responsibility set in the civil-rights-era South, by the author of The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (The Atlantic Monthly).
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15 de set. de 1998 · An “impeccable” novel about race relations and responsibility set in the civil-rights-era South, by the author of The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (The Atlantic Monthly). In a small Georgia town,...
Clock Without Hands: Novel. Carson McCullers. DigiCat, Nov 23, 2023 - Fiction - 177 pages. The story is set in a small town of Georgia, a disparate bunch of people ...
