Carson mccullers, formerly known as Lula Carson Smith, was born in Columbus, Georgia on February 19 19, 2007. His father is a jeweler, and his mother's grandfather is a farmer and a civil war hero. Carson mccullers/Kloc-started to learn piano at the age of 0/0. /kloc-When she was 0/5 years old, her father gave her a typewriter and she began to write. In the same year, she had her first stroke.
1934, 17-year-old mccullers went to new york, originally planning to study piano at Juilliard, but later suffered from rheumatic fever and returned to Columbus for recuperation. After recovery, she went to work in new york and studied writing at night school of Columbia University.
1936, 19 years old, mccullers published his first short story "Extraordinary Orchestra".
1937, 20-year-old mccullers married veteran Levi mccullers.
1940, 23-year-old mccullers published her first novel "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter", which made her famous at one fell swoop. The novel quickly reached the top of the bestseller list and caused a sensation in the American literary world.
194 1 year, mccullers divorced her husband. After the divorce, mccullers lived with george david, editor of Harper's Bazaar, and became good friends with celebrities such as wystan hugh auden, benjamin britten, truman capote, Tennessee Williams and paul bowles. After World War II, mccullers moved to Paris.
1945 mccullers remarried with her ex-husband Levi mccullers.
During the period of 1948, mccullers suffered from rheumatic fever and stroke for many years, his left side was completely paralyzed, and he suffered from severe depression. Mccullers tried to kill himself.
1950, the stage play adapted from mccullers's novel "The Wedding Member" was staged at Broadway Theatre in new york, which caused a sensation and ran for 50 1 show.
1953, her husband Li Wei persuaded mccullers to commit suicide with him, but mccullers managed to escape. Li Wei died of an overdose of sleeping pills in a Paris hotel.
1In August, 967, mccullers was in a coma due to cerebral hemorrhage. After 45 days in a coma, he died in new york on September 29th at the age of 50.