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69 “which Flannery sputtered”: De Vene Harrold, unpublished manuscript, GCSU.
69 “coming slow”: FOC, untitled fragment, GCSU.
70 “following a two-week”: Atlanta Journal, February 3, 1941.
70 “In recent months”: Union-Recorder, February 6, 1941.
71 “I went to the funeral”: Elizabeth Shreve Ryan, in discussion with the author, February 10, 2004.
71 “I think she did have”: Christopher O’Hare interview with Louise Abbot.
71 “I’ve never spent much time”: FOC to Betty Hester, February 11, 1956, HB, 136.
72 “The reality of death”: Sally Fitzgerald, “Rooms with a View,” Flannery O’Connor Bulletin 10 (1981): 17.
72 “I don’t know how”: Kelly Suzanne Gerald, “Flannery O’Connor: Toward a Visual Hermeneutics” (PhD dissertation, Auburn University, 2001), 11.
72 One Result: MFOC, cartoon, Peabody Palladium, October 28, 1940.
73 “single-frame satires”: Gerald, “Visual Hermeneutics,” 11.
73 “a female Ogden Nash”: Nelle Womack Hines, “Flannery O’Connor Shows Talent as Cartoonist,” Union-Recorder, June 17, 1943.
73 “His mind began to wander”: FOC, “The First Book,” GCSU.
73 “Fish oil”: FOC, “Recollections on My Future Childhood,” GCSU.
74 “the illustrations about a young”: FOC to Brainard and Frances Neel Cheney, March 13, 1957, CC, 53.
74 “the rest of what I read”: FOC to Betty Hester, August 28, 1955, HB, 98.
75 “We didn’t have a lot”: Elizabeth Hardwick, in discussion with the author, May 24, 2004.
75 “never opened it”: FOC, “Recollections,” GCSU.
75 “She wrote these books”: Deedie Sibley, in discussion with the author, May 24, 2004.
75 “M.F. has finished”: Gertrude Treanor to Agnes Florencourt, March 16, 1941, private collection.
76 “Herman’s HENRIETTA”: FOC, “Mistaken Identity,” GCSU.
76 “Peabodite Reveals Strange Hobby”: Peabody Palladium 5, no. 3 (December 16, 1941): 2.
76 “The Good”: Alice Alexander, “The Memory of Milledgeville’s Flannery O’Connor Is Still Green,” Atlanta Journal, March 28, 1979.
76 “We were always told”: Elizabeth Shreve Ryan, in discussion with the author, February 10, 2004.
76 “The teacher did run”: Cash, Flannery O’Connor, 37.
76 “I went to a progressive”: FOC to Betty Hester, August 28, 1955, CW, 950.
77 “Mr. English”: FOC, fragment of an early version of Wise Blood, GCSU.
77 “hello”: Georgia A. Newman, “A ‘Contrary Kinship’: The Correspondence of Flannery O’Connor and Maryat Lee — Early Years, 1957–1959” (PhD dissertation, University of South Florida), 7.
77 “I can see her plodding”: Charlotte Conn Ferris, in discussion with the author, November 4, 2003.
77 “I am the only one”: “Peabodite,” Peabody Palladium (December 16, 1941): 2.
77 “the way the halls”: Gerald E. Sherry, “An Interview with Flannery O’Connor,” Critic 21 (June–July 1963): 29–31.
77 “Now next Wednesday”: Barbara Beiswanger, “Flannery O’Connor,” unpublished memoir, GCSU.
78 “The topical is poison”: FOC to Betty Hester, September 1, 1963, HB, 537.
78 “Here, Adolph!” “Peabodite,” Peabody Palladium (December 16, 1941): 2.
78 “From 15 to 18”: FOC to Dr. T. R. Spivey, August 19, 1959, CW, 1103.
78 “Senior, Senior”: MFOC, cartoon, Peabody Palladium (March 2, 1941): 2.
78 “In Hopes That a Jimmie”: MFOC, cartoon, Peabody Palladium (December 14, 1941): 2.
79 “She just thought”: Elizabeth Shreve Ryan, in discussion with the author, February 10, 2004.
79 “How she looked”: William Ivey Hair, with James C. Bonner, Edward B. Dawson, and Robert J. Wilson III, A Centennial History of Georgia College (Milledgeville: Georgia College, 1979), 211.
79 “Being in a creative”: Elizabeth Shreve Ryan, in discussion with the author, February 10, 2004.
80 “My dad-gum foot’s”: Cash, Flannery O’Connor, 47.
80 “integrate English”: FOC, “The Teaching of Literature,” MM, 127.
80 “At that time they said”: Dr. Floride Gardner, in discussion with the author, June 16, 2006.
80 “terribly disappointed”: Cash, Flannery O’Connor, 36.
80 “At Long Last”: MFOC, cartoon, Peabody Palladium (May 23, 1941): 2.
80 “When our schooldays”: Alexander, “Memory,” Atlanta Journal, March 28, 1979.
81 “our mothers”: Mary Virginia Harrison, “Mary Virginia