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The Power and the Glory
Graham Greene
"How does good spoil, and how can bad be redeemed? In his penetrating novel The Pow (...)
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The Heart of the Matter
Graham Greene
"Scobie, a police officer serving in a wartime west-African state, is distrusted — being scrupulou (...)
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The End of the Affair
Graham Greene
“One of the most true and moving novels of my time, in anybody’s language.” —William Faulkn (...)
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A Handful of Dust
Evelyn Waugh
"Few writers have walked the line between farce and tragedy as nimbly as Evelyn Waugh, who employed (...)
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Brideshead Revisited
Evelyn Waugh
"One of Waugh's most famous books, Brideshead Revisited tells the story of the difficult love (...)
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Decline and Fall
Evelyn Waugh
"Subtitled 'A Novel of Many Manners, ' Evelyn Waugh's notorious first novel lays waste the 'heathen (...)
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The Violent Bear It Away
Flannery O'Connor
"Southern gothic novel by Flannery O'connor, published in 1960. It is the story of a young man's str (...)
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Wise Blood
Flannery O'Connor
"Wise Blood is a comedy with a fierce, Old Testament soul. Flannery O'Connor has no truck with such (...)
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The Moviegoer
Walker Percy
"This elegantly written account of a young man's search for signs of purpose in the universe is one (...)
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Love in the Ruins
Walker Percy
"A great adventure...So outrageous and so real, one is left speechless."--Chicago Sun Times (via Ama (...)
August 10, 2010

