![]() ![]() Even the subject-a bizarre love triangle (actually a love hexagon or heptagon, depending whether you count the horse) set on an army base and leading to a murder is as classic as it is contemporary. Without some of the older dialogue formulations, I would have had to continually remind myself it was written 70 years ago, and not last week. What strikes me first and foremost about Reflections in a Golden Eyeis how contemporary it feels, especially in terms of language and style. Tomorrow starts the very first discussion of the newly established Dead Writer’s Book Club-a discussion I’m very much looking forward to-and so I thought I would write out some of my thoughts on this first book, Reflections in a Golden Eyeby Carson McCullers, as a way to organize my thoughts before the lovely chaos of a Twitter and Facebook and blog discussion. ![]() Carson McCullers – Reflections in a Golden Eye ![]()
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