The heart is a lonely hunter
The story of deaf-mute John Singer, who becomes the confidant for the misfits of a Georgia mill town during the 1930s. When Singer's mute companion goes insane, Singer is left alone and isolated. He takes a room with the Kelly family where he is visited by the town's misfits, who turn to him for understanding but have no knowledge of his inner life.
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| Psychological fiction. Fiction. |
- ISBN: 0618526412
- Physical Description 359 pages.
- Edition 1st Mariner Books ed.
- Publisher Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
- Copyright ©1967
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Oprah book club selection "A Mariner book". Originally published in 1940. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 16.95 |
Series
Additional Information
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