![]() ![]() She suffered several strokes she drank too much. ![]() Auden and Paul Bowles in the fabled “February House” commune in New York. ![]() She went on to write seven other books, including “Reflections in a Golden Eye” (dedicated to Clarac-Schwarzenbach), “The Member of the Wedding,” and the novella “The Ballad of the Sad Café.” She made the bohemian rounds, retreating to Yaddo, hanging out with Tennessee Williams and shacking up with luminaries such as W.H. Her debut novel, “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter,” published when she was 23, was a literary sensation. She married and divorced the same man twice, and friends characterized her stints with Reeves McCullers as “tortured.”īorn in Columbus, Lula Carson Smith was a frail, wide-eyed waif who looks poignant and pensive in just about every extant photograph. For decades, the sexual orientation of McCullers, who died in 1967, has been a question mark, with scant evidence to prove anything definitively, one way or the other. ![]()
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