The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

About this book

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

Subjects

  • allegories
  • american fiction
  • american fiction (fictional works by one author)
  • außenseiter
  • bildungsromans
  • deaf
  • fiction
  • fiction, coming of age
  • fiction, historical
  • fiction / literary
  • fiction, psychological
  • friendship
  • friendship, fiction
  • georgia, fiction
  • girls
  • industriestadt
  • interpersonal relations
  • large type books
  • literary
  • loneliness
  • love stories
  • new york times reviewed
  • poor
  • psychological fiction
  • racism
  • social life and customs
  • southern states, fiction
  • suicide
  • suicide victims
  • teenage girls
  • teenagers
  • translations into persian