"What are the sources of an illumination? To……" — Carson McCullers

What are the sources of an illumination? To me, they come after… - Carson McCullers

"What are the sources of an illumination? To me, they come after hours of searching and keeping my soul ready. Yet they come in a flash, as a religious phenomenon. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter had such an illumination, beginning my long search for the truth of the story and flashing light into the long two years ahead."

— Carson McCullers

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