A Memoir of Mary Ann introduced by Flannery O'Connor [FIRST EDITION • FIRST PRINTING] 1961

A Memoir of Mary Ann by the Dominican Nuns of Our Lady of Perpetual Help introduced by Flannery O'Connor  FIRST EDITION • FIRST PRINTING [1961] FARRAR STRAUS & CUDAHY Gorgeous near mint 1st printing of this incredibly rare memoir intro'd by Flannery O'Connor.  Trace shelf wear to an overall gorgeous dust jacket; now housed in a new HQ brodart jacket protector. Book itself is mint; reads like new.  *tiny signature of orig owner on front flyleaf and dated 1962.  A memoir of a little girl who lived for 12 years at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Cancer Home in Atlanta, Georgia. Written by the nuns at the home, with a substantial introduction by Flannery O'Connor.