Peculiar Crossroads - Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and Catholic Vision in Postwar Southern Fiction - Farrell O'Gorman

Explains how the radical religiosity of both Flannery O'Connor's and Walker Percy's vision made them so valuable as southern fiction writers and social critics. Via their spiritual and philosophical concerns, these two authors bequeathed a postmodern South of shopping malls and interstates imbued with as much meaning as Appomattox or Yoknapatawpha.