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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... dear ? " How long until he asks , “ " Really , dear , really , please , why not ? ” Her asleep and smiling , smiling and disap- pearing from their home , their unlighted tree , church , ceme- tery , the watcher at the gates , to a place ...
... dear ? " How long until he asks , “ " Really , dear , really , please , why not ? ” Her asleep and smiling , smiling and disap- pearing from their home , their unlighted tree , church , ceme- tery , the watcher at the gates , to a place ...
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... Dear God , it is hot , " and did not say this to herself or to us but to God . Everyone stood near where Recita and I and the Bishop stood . Home plate . The Bishop , plenty mad at God , repeated , " Dear God , it is hot , " and said ...
... Dear God , it is hot , " and did not say this to herself or to us but to God . Everyone stood near where Recita and I and the Bishop stood . Home plate . The Bishop , plenty mad at God , repeated , " Dear God , it is hot , " and said ...
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... dear , dear Eusebio , " and touched the front of his stocking cap with both her hands , " and my dear Francisco . And Red - you are here , too , Red ? " What could I answer ? Recita answered for me : " A miracle . " Eusebio said , " A ...
... dear , dear Eusebio , " and touched the front of his stocking cap with both her hands , " and my dear Francisco . And Red - you are here , too , Red ? " What could I answer ? Recita answered for me : " A miracle . " Eusebio said , " A ...
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