Flannery O'Connor
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Flannery O'Connor Net Worth

Flannery O'Connor was an American writer of Southern Gothic fiction, born on March 25, 1925 in Savannah, GA. She is best known for her 1952 novel, Wise Blood, and her 1955 short story collection, A Good Man Is Hard to Find. In 1972, she was awarded the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 25, 1925
Birth Place Savannah, GA
Age 95 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 3, 1964 (age 39)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $6 Million (2024)

About

An American Writer of Southern Gothic fiction, O'Connor is known for her 1952 novel, Wise Blood, and for her 1955 short story collection, A Good Man Is Hard to Find. She was the 1972 recipient of the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction.

Before Fame

She attended the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.

Trivia

She was diagnosed with lupus in 1951 and was given only five years to live; however, she lived another fourteen.

Family Life

She was born in Savannah, Georgia and grew up as the only child of Regina Cline and Edward O'Connor.

Associated With

She and Walker Percy were both Southern Gothic Writers.

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