EAN: 9780141182827

PENGUIN MODERN CLASSICS THE MEMBER OF THE WED...

The novel that became an award-winning play and a major motion picture and that has charmed
generations of readers  Carson McCullerss classic The Member of the Wedding is available in
small- format trade paperback for the first time. Here is the story of the inimitable
twelve-year-old Frankie  who is utterly  hopelessly bored with life until she hears about her
older brothers wedding. Bolstered by lively conversations with her house servant  Berenice  and
her six-year-old male cousin - not to mention her own unbridled imagination - Frankie takes on
an overly active role in the wedding  hoping even to go  uninvited  on the honeymoon  so deep
is her desire to be the member of something larger  more accepting than herself. A marvelous
study of the agony of adolescence (Detroit Free Press)  The Member of the Wedding showcases
Carson McCullers at her most sensitive  astute  and lasting best.

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