In the story A Good Man Is Hard To Find, the grandmother is shown to be a very self-centered person who thinks that the world revolves around her. The author makes this fact known right away. The grandmother "...didn't want to go to Florida... and she was seizing every chance to change Bailey's mind" (O'Connor 354). These first two lines show how selfish she is, meaning, she is only concerned with herself and has no reagard for others. The grandmother didn't care less about where Bailey and the rest of the family wanted to go on vacation. Her only desire was to go where she wanted to go. In a round-about way, she even goes so far as to deprecate her own son by saying he isn't a very good father if he chooses to take his kids to Florida. When the grandmother says, "I wouldn't take my children in any direction with a criminal like that aloose in it" (354), she's implying that she ....

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