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Wise Blood – O'Connor Flannery – Alpina Publisher – 2026 – ISBN 978-5-00223-898-9

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Wise Blood, Flannery O'Connor's debut novel, first published in 1952, has become a classic of 20th-century American literature. The story centers on a young man named Hazel Motes, set in the Protestant South. Demobilized, he returns home to find his family abandoned. Obsessed with proving Jesus a "liar" and that salvation is nonexistent, Motes, in desperation, attempts to found his own "Christless Church." However, reality proves a far more merciless game than his own convictions, and the narrative spirals toward a brutal conclusion. This is a story of rebellion and self-denial, redemption and true epiphany, revealing one of the most complex and contradictory characters in Southern Gothic fiction.
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