![]() ![]() ![]() He moves into a local boarding house, where he meets the owner’s 12-year-old daughter, Mick, a courageous and precocious girl. John’s patience, kindness, and listening ear endear people to him. ![]() John starts eating at a local café-bar, where he befriends the owner, Biff, and a new man to town, Jake, who struggles with alcoholism. John Singer, an intelligent and kind man who is deaf, becomes lonely when his only friend, Spiros, who is also deaf, is committed to a psychiatric hospital. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter follows the intertwined stories of five people in a small Southern town. This guide also includes discussions of alcoholism, death by suicide, police brutality, and racism. This guide was written based on the 1st Mariner Books edition of the novel published in 2011.Ĭontent Warning: This guide references vocabulary from the original work relating to disability and race that is considered offensive. ![]()
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