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Tag Archives: religion
Sinners Welcome
Sinners Welcome is a collection of poetry (plus a bonus essay) by Mary Karr, © Harper Perennial 2006
Posted in Book Review
Tagged America, american themes, book review, Catholicism, childhood, contemporary poetry, conversion, God, grief, loss, love, pain, poetry, power, religion, retrospective, transformation, violence
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Flight Behavior
Flight Behavior is a novel by Barbara Kingsolver, © HarperCollins 2012
Posted in Book Review
Tagged adaptation, adultery, American south, book review, Christianity, contemporary fiction, culture, emotional weight, feminism, fiction, global warming, knowledge, loneliness, love, marriage, miracle, novel, perspective, power, reality, religion, southern culture, supernatural, women, women's issues
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The Translation of the Bones (at long last)
The Translation of the Bones is a novel by Francesca Kay, © Scribner 2011
Posted in Book Review
Tagged book review, Catholicism, Christianity, contemporary fiction, death, emotional weight, fiction, miracle, novel, power, religion, supernatural
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The Last Warner Woman
The Last Warner Woman is a novel by Kei Miller, © Coffee House Press 2012
Posted in Book Review
Tagged apocalypse, book review, contemporary fiction, fiction, frames, gender, jamaica, knowledge, language, London, nihilism, novel, parables, readers, reading, reading process, religion, supernatural, warning, writers, writing, writing process
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