Cover of The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Book 1977

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

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Publisher
Perfection Learning Prebound
Published
1977
  • Friendship, fiction
  • Georgia, fiction
  • Fiction
  • Teenage girls
  • Racism
  • Deaf
  • Suicide victims
  • Friendship

Set in 1930s Georgia, the novel centers around a deaf and mute man, John Singer. Singer has been devastated by the loss of his dear friend, Antonapoulos, who was committed to an asylum for bad behavior