The Ballad of the Sad Cafe by Carson McCullers games Lonely Planet's local travel experts

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The Ballad of the Sad Cafe by Carson McCullers games Lonely Planet's local travel experts'Brilliant a panorama of a remarkable talent McCullers's finest stories' The New York Times Few writers have expressed loneliness, the need for human understanding and the search for love with such power and poetic sensibility as the American writer Carson McCullers, and The Ballad of the Sad Caf collects her best loved novella together with six short stories, published in Penguin Modern Classics. Miss Amelia Evans, tall, strong and nobody's fool,