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“Mrs. Hopewell had no bad qualities of her own but she was able to use other people’s in such a constructive way that she never felt the lack.��

Mrs. Hopewell thinks she has it all figured out, with her favorite sayings, “We all have different ways of doing,�� and “it takes all kinds to make the world go ‘round,�� and “that’s life!�� She thinks she knows good country people when she sees them, but then a Bible salesman comes to call.

I love Flannery O’Connor. She is strange and dark but so revealing, and the best at this sort of fabulous take down.