In a story by this author of "A Late Encounter with the Enemy" and "Good Country People," the antagonist tells his mook Bobby Lee that "It's no real pleasure in life" after killing Bailey's family.
In one story by this author, the 104-year-old general George Poker Sash dies onstage in a wheelchair at a graduation before his granddaughter Sally collects her diploma. In another story by this author, a man sneers, "I've been believing in nothing ever since I was born" to a philosophy Ph.D. who often quotes Malebranche; that Bible salesman, Manley Pointer, steals a (*)  wooden leg from Hulga Hopewell. In a story by this author of "A Late Encounter with the Enemy" and "Good Country People," the antagonist tells his mook Bobby Lee that "It's no real pleasure in life" after killing Bailey's family. For 10 points, name this author who created the Misfit in "A Good Man is Hard to Find."
In one story by this author, the 104-year-old general George Poker Sash dies onstage in a wheelchair at a graduation before his granddaughter Sally collects her diploma.
(Mary) Flannery  O'Connor