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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... I wipe my leaking nose . " Okay , ” he whines . I lead , of course . I have always one story in mind and others that interfere . I am like the mulberry on the malpais where once my friend Frank threw junk into the limbs night after night .
... I wipe my leaking nose . " Okay , ” he whines . I lead , of course . I have always one story in mind and others that interfere . I am like the mulberry on the malpais where once my friend Frank threw junk into the limbs night after night .
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... night after night . At about eleven at night on Sunday in the second week of Advent , Eusebio sold a scrawny , uniquely beautiful , irresistible tree to my best friend , the Bishop , Francisco Velasco . Already the Bishop embraced the ...
... night after night . At about eleven at night on Sunday in the second week of Advent , Eusebio sold a scrawny , uniquely beautiful , irresistible tree to my best friend , the Bishop , Francisco Velasco . Already the Bishop embraced the ...
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... night the Bishop came unannounced . You see , he worried about my soul and me alone with each other in Eusebio's home , and so , he visited sometimes . But usually he phoned first . This one night I am telling about , I shot in the air ...
... night the Bishop came unannounced . You see , he worried about my soul and me alone with each other in Eusebio's home , and so , he visited sometimes . But usually he phoned first . This one night I am telling about , I shot in the air ...
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