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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... sisters crowded around our table . They smelled good . I liked how they smelled . I can't remember : How did they smell ? The three sisters , triplets , were very different , though they wore their blue hair in the same way , with a ...
... sisters crowded around our table . They smelled good . I liked how they smelled . I can't remember : How did they smell ? The three sisters , triplets , were very different , though they wore their blue hair in the same way , with a ...
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... sisters left , we talked about them . I said I liked Arlene best . Recita stretched her legs out , and modestly arranged her long skirt . I envied her the chair . She said , " Arlene was Cecilia's favorite . " Eusebio said sadly , " The ...
... sisters left , we talked about them . I said I liked Arlene best . Recita stretched her legs out , and modestly arranged her long skirt . I envied her the chair . She said , " Arlene was Cecilia's favorite . " Eusebio said sadly , " The ...
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... sisters returned with three paper cups of coffee , three chocolate reindeer wrapped in gold foil , three purple candles and one rose - colored . Three customers arrived with them . The sisters Úbeda had recruited them at Albertson's ...
... sisters returned with three paper cups of coffee , three chocolate reindeer wrapped in gold foil , three purple candles and one rose - colored . Three customers arrived with them . The sisters Úbeda had recruited them at Albertson's ...
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Albertson's Alcedama Almas Altadena amazed Amen angel Arlene arms asked Recita beautiful Bishop blessing bread bubble lights Carmelita Catholic Cecilia cemetery César chest Chile Festival Christ Is King Christmas tree Cleophas close confession confessional dance dark dear Doña door ears egg slicer Eusebio eyes face Father Velasco Faye feet fingers forgive Francisco Frank freckles Gamboa's hair hands head hear heard heaven held hellraiser Holy Holy Viaticum hummed HYSSOP inside King church kissed knew laughed lemonade Lieutenant Galván lips looked marching music Matarile rile rile Memoria Mexico miracle Miss Iffrig mother mouth moved neck never night nose photographer pocket prayed prayer priest purse Recita Holguín Red Greet rondas Saint Sheriff Morales shirt shoes shoulders smelled soldadera soul steal stole tell Teresa of Ávila Thee told touched Úbeda walked wanted whispered words