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Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Flannery O’Connor's A Good Man is Hard to Find. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides.
Fifteen Minutes of Fame. At the age of five, a photographer came to take photographs of one of O’Connor’s chickens, which she had taught to walk backwards. Film footage of this later made national newsreels.
Not Well Received. At ten years old, O’Connor began to write a series of sketches of her family members. Later in life, she described the collection, “My Relatives,” as “not well received.” Many of her family members were apparently displeased with how they were portrayed.