Author: J. Stillwell Powers

A Moment of Grace in Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find”
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A Moment of Grace in Flannery O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find”

At its heart, like so many of Flannery O’Connor’s stories, “A Good Man is Hard to Find” is a story about error at the level of perception, about a confrontation with reality, and the grace that can enter a human heart when a person is stripped down to nothing.