Like the writers associated with the term “Southern literature,” those associated as “Catholic novelists” have a shared achievement. In the case of the Catholic novel, the cast spans several nations—England (Waugh, Greene, Lodge), the United States (O’Connor, Percy), and France (Mauriac, Bernanos), to name a few. All wrote in the twentieth century, and each presents (...)
January 26, 2007
Books
Two Periods, One Faith
Graham Greene’s Catholic ImaginationMark Bosco, SJOxford University Press, $47.50, 216 pp.
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