Aiming at Heaven, Getting the Earth: The English Catholic Novel Today

by Marian E . Crowe (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $61.09

  Argues that there is vitality in the English Catholic novel. This book analyses the fiction of four contemporary Catholic novelists Alice Thomas Ellis, David Lodge, Sara Maitland, and Piers Paul Read. It situates their work both within the tradition of the Catholic novel as it developed in France and England.