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The heart is a lonely hunter

As they each attempt to overcome their loneliness, an adolescent girl, a boisterous reformer, and a Negro patriarch all look to Singer, a deaf mute, for some answer to what they want from life.

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Main Author:	McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967 (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Edition:	First Mariner books edition.
Subjects:	Teenage girls > Fiction. Suicide victims > Fiction. Southern States > Fiction. Friendship > Fiction. Racism > Fiction. Deaf people > Fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Deaf > Juvenile fiction. Interpersonal relations > Juvenile fiction. Psychological fiction. Coming-of-age fiction.
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Summary:	As they each attempt to overcome their loneliness, an adolescent girl, a boisterous reformer, and a Negro patriarch all look to Singer, a deaf mute, for some answer to what they want from life.
Physical Description:	359 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN:	9780618526413 0618526412 9780679424741 0679424741 0618084746 9780618084746 9781417629596 1417629592 9780141185224 0141185228 0553269631 9780553269635 0001905961 9780001905962
Author Notes:	Carson McCullers (1917-1967) was the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, including Member of the Wedding, Reflections in a Golden Eye, and Clock Without Hands . Her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter , made her an overnight literary sensation.