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Title Faith / stories edited by C. Michael Curtis.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Adult Fiction  FAITH    Check Shelf
Description x, 318 pages ; 23 cm
Note "A Mariner original."
Summary These stories investigate the boundaries of faith and ritual in everyday life. With sublety and surprise, wit and candor, these stories explore issues of faith such as sacrifice, superstition, myth and disbelief. Together they form an illumninating prism of the religious experience in today's world.
Contents Saved / Elizabeth Cox -- Very old man with enormous wings / Gabriel Garcia Marquez -- Deacon / Mary Gordon -- Young Goodman Brown / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- God's goodness / Marjorie Kemper -- My son the fanatic / Hanif Kureishi -- Comedian / John L. Heureux -- Voyage four / James A. Michener -- Priest and his love / Yukio Mishima -- At the seminary / Joyce Carol Oates -- Sister Imelda / Edna O'Brien -- Jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne Porter -- Full day / Reynolds Price -- Third generation / Tova Reich -- Cello / Remy Rougeau -- Prophet's hair / Salman Rushdie -- Resurrection of a life / William Saroyan -- Night in the poor house / Isaac Bashevis Singer -- Mark of Vishnu / Khushwant Singh -- Fishers of men / Amy Tan -- Welcome table / Alice Walker -- I am the grass / Daly Walker -- Music on the Muscatatuck / Jessamyn West -- Ringworm / Kate Wheeler.
Subject Religious fiction.
Added Author Curtis, C. Michael.
ISBN 0618378243
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