Oh Eudora Welty, why can’t I quit you? It’s because I bought her complete novels a few years ago, and well, I feel stuck reading them all. This one was not bad though for a few reasons. It was goofy and had a clear voice to it. The character of Daniel Ponder is a really truly vexing character. He’s terrible with money, obsessed with women, has no moral core, and just seems bent of accidentally destroying his niece’s life. Edna Earle tells early on how […]
