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“A Good Man is Hard to Find”

For thirty years, I lived in the suburbs, land of the crazy soccer parents, sardonic teachers, in-laws, bylaws, and neighborhood squabbles. For that reason, whenever anyone mentions the freak in “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” the first person who comes to mind is the Grandmother, not The Misfit.

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