June 2012
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"Crying in Public": Lindsay Reckson reviews... →
“Colin Dickey’s Afterlives of Saints: Stories from the Ends of Faith offers what to most of us will be an unfamiliar (and thus seductive) litany. These are not the standard, well-behaved saints, the Johns, Jameses, and Josephs. They are instead, as Dickey notes, the miscreants: ‘saints who murder, saints who [gouge] out their own eyes and hold them out for inspection, saints who...
