id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-4286 Everything That Rises Must Converge - Wikipedia .html text/html 1051 130 74 Everything That Rises Must Converge First edition cover Everything That Rises Must Converge is a collection of short stories written by Flannery O'Connor during the final decade of her life. "Judgment Day" is a dramatically reworked version of "The Geranium," which was one of O'Connor's earliest publications and appeared in her graduate thesis at the University of Iowa. "Parker's Back," the collection's only completely new story, was a last-minute addition. "Everything That Rises Must Converge"[edit] The story which lends its name to the collection features a recent college graduate and aspiring writer named Julian who lives with his mother in an unnamed Southern city. Estelle Parsons reading Flannery O'Connor's story "Everything That Rises Must Converge" on YouTube This article about a collection of short stories is a stub. Categories: 1965 short story collections Short story collections by Flannery O'Connor Short stories by Flannery O'Connor Short story collection stubs ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-4286.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-4286.txt