This is a powerful story and a great transition of the concept of Catholicism as a religion to a mythological fantasy similar to the gods in ancient greece that anyone can enjoy.
Edmund Wilson said this book was at the risk of being 'unintentionally funny' (or something like that). I agree, a lot of comedies are premised on ...
millman parry... i wish he stuck more to the phenomenological character of oral cultures, his classical digressions with homer were easily the best...
this was my first favorite book that wasn't "for young adults" and it will always have a special place in my heart for showing me that books could ...