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The Violent Bear it Away 

The Violent Bear it Away (1960)
A novel by Flannery O'Connor

 
The story of a young man's struggle to live with the burden of being a prophet and is representative of the author's fierce, powerful, and original vision of Christianity. Young Francis Marion Tarwater has been reared by his fanatical, tyrannical grand-uncle Mason to be a prophet; when Mason dies, however, Francis rejects his mission and consequently suffers tortures of doubt and indecision. Although for a time he weighs the value of humanistic rationalism (as exemplified by his uncle George Rayber), Tarwater unexpectedly experiences a vision and comes to accept his calling.

 
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Hardback Editions

May 2008 : Library Binding
Title: The Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 1435283457 / 9781435283459
Publisher:
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June 1969 : Hardback
Title: Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 057108771X / 9780571087716 (UK edition)
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Paperback Editions

June 2007 : Paperback
Title: The Violent Bear It Away: A Novel
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 0374530874 / 9780374530877 (USA edition)
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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January 1960 : Paperback
Title: The Violent Bear it away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 0374505241 / 9780374505240 (USA edition)
Publisher: Noonday Press
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September 1980 : Paperback
Title: The Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 0571116132 / 9780571116133 (UK edition)
Publisher: Faber and Faber
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January 1961 : Mass Market Paperback
Title: The Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 0451019377 / 9780451019370 (USA edition)
Publisher: Signet / New American
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Audio Editions

September 2010 : Audio Cassette
Title: The Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 1441756930 / 9781441756930
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
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September 2010 : Audio CD
Title: The Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 1441756965 / 9781441756961
Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc.
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September 2010 : Audio CD
Title: The Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 1441756949 / 9781441756947
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
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September 2010 : MP3 CD
Title: The Violent Bear It Away
Author(s):: Flannery O'Connor
ISBN: 1441756973 / 9781441756978
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
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