The Dogear

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

by Carson McCullers

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Set in 1 place · 1 primary
Sense of Place
4/5

Set in

  • ★
    Georgia · United States
    Unnamed Southern mill town in Georgia; isolated community anchoring McCullers' gothic novella
    ★ primary

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