In one novel by this author, newspaper clippings reveal that a plan to blind himself with lye was abandoned by Sabbath Lily's father.
In a novel by this author, a cop stops a man for driving without a license, and then pushes his car off of a cliff. One character created by this author kills a man in a gorilla suit and steals his suit, after breaking into a museum and stealing a mummified dwarf. In one novel by this author, newspaper clippings reveal that a plan to blind himself with lye was abandoned by Sabbath Lily's father. One of her characters tells the story of being courted by a Mr. Edgar Atkins Teagarden, who carved his initials into a watermelon, shortly before she and her family go to Red Sammy's restaurant. In one novel by her, Asa Hawks and Enoch Emery encounter Hazel Motes, who founds "The Church Without Christ". In one story by her, Bailey, the grandmother, and her family are shot by "The Misfit". For 10 points, name this Southern Gothic author of Wise Blood and "A Good Man Is Hard to Find".
In a novel by this author, a cop stops a man for driving without a license, and then pushes his car off of a cliff.
Flannery O'Connor