The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

Rating:
Summary: Pretty Good
Review: A grotesque human triangle in a primitive Southern town...A young boy learning the difficult lessions of manhood...A fateful encounter with his native land and former love...These are [arts of the world of Carson McCullers - a world of the lost, the injured, the eternal strangers at life's feast. Here are brilliant revelations of love and longing, bitter heartbreak and occasional happiness - tales that probe the very heart of our lives. It was a good story. she was not a very good person - nor was he. He a sponge who only cared about himself and she was a niggerdly woman, although the town really needed her.

Rating:
Summary: Highly recommended.
Review: Carson McCullers is a wonderfully compassionate author and this novel showcases the best of her abilities.