The Peeler

The Peeler

Infobox short story |
name = The Peeler
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author = Flannery O'Connor
country = United States
language = English
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genre = Southern Gothic
published_in = "Partisan Review"
publication_type = Journal
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pub_date = December 1949
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"The Peeler" is a short story by the American author Flannery O'Connor. It was first published in "Partisan Review" in 1949. It later appeared in the 1971 collection "The Complete Stories". It was eventually incorporated into her novel, "Wise Blood".


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