HyssopTriQuarterly Books/Northwestern University Press, 1998 - 175 The friendship of a bishop and a self-proclaimed thief spans over 70 years in this stunning novel full of magic. "Hyssop" is an inquiry into the nature of religion, faith and belief, and into the power of moral dilemmas embedded in loving friendships and in spiritually rich but materially impoverished lives. |
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... Frank wiped the sweat from his face . He wiped the tears . " The passing - bell , " he said . Recita rose to bring it to him . He took it , but he handed it back so that she could ring it first , and then I could , and he last of all .
... Frank wiped the sweat from his face . He wiped the tears . " The passing - bell , " he said . Recita rose to bring it to him . He took it , but he handed it back so that she could ring it first , and then I could , and he last of all .
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... Frank's shoulder , no need to grip , but his fingers digging in the fabric of Frank's shirt , and how many drinks from the glass and her begging him to stop , and then Mr. V holding the pitcher close to her face as if to scrape out her ...
... Frank's shoulder , no need to grip , but his fingers digging in the fabric of Frank's shirt , and how many drinks from the glass and her begging him to stop , and then Mr. V holding the pitcher close to her face as if to scrape out her ...
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... Frank had the unsent letters his father wrote to him and his mother from 1925 to 1933 , the year in which Frank was ordained a priest . Hundreds of pages of beauty . Frank has shown me them , the strange roots and weak , bare limbs of ...
... Frank had the unsent letters his father wrote to him and his mother from 1925 to 1933 , the year in which Frank was ordained a priest . Hundreds of pages of beauty . Frank has shown me them , the strange roots and weak , bare limbs of ...
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