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The book tells the story of 70 different saints. [4] For instance, the book includes stories about Thérèse of Lisieux, Joan of Arc, and Francis of Assisi. [5] The book focuses on Catholic saints and does not include Anglican saints. [6] The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City criticized the book for making some factual errors. [7]
First edition. Saints and Sinners is a short story collection by Edna O'Brien. Faber and Faber published it in 2011.. The collection includes the O'Brien story "Sinners" in which a lonely widow running an isolated rural bed and breakfast overhears the sexual antics of a man, woman and teenage girl who on arrival claim to be couple and daughter - "Then came the exclamations, the three pitches ...
The Lives of the Saints is a collection of short stories by Australian writer Edward Berridge published by University of Queensland Press (UQP) in 1995. [1] Karen Brooks calls the book an example of grunge lit , an Australian literary genre from the 1990s.
This is a list of Filipino saints, beati, venerables, and Servants of God by the Catholic Church. Majority of these men and women of religious life were born, died, or lived within the Philippine archipelago. Ferdinand Magellan's expedition of 1521 to the islands included Catholic priests and missionaries among the crew.
City of Saints and Madmen: The Book of Ambergris is a collection of fantasy short stories by American writer Jeff VanderMeer, set in the fictional metropolis of Ambergris. The setting was further explored in the novels Shriek: An Afterword (2006) and Finch (2009).
It appeared in the short-story collection Twenty-Three Tales which was first translated into English for an edition released by Funk & Wagnalls in 1907. The title refers to its three central characters; unnamed simple monks living on a remote island in a life of prayer and contemplation "for the salvation of their souls."
Leslie Charteris bibliography Novels ↙ 19 Collections ↙ 14 Scripts ↙ 8 Translations ↙ 1 Novellas ↙ 11 Non-fiction ↙ 2 Introduction ↙ 1 References and footnotes Leslie Charteris (born Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin; 1907–1993) was a British-American writer best known for his series on stories featuring Simon Templar, also known as The Saint. Born in Singapore to a Chinese father ...
A Second Chance at Eden (1998, collection of short stories set in the Confederation universe), ISBN 0-330-35182-6. Sonnie's Edge (originally published in New Moon, Issue 1, September 1991). Animated as a short in the adult cartoon series Love Death & Robots (Netflix streaming 2021) A Second Chance at Eden; New Days Old Times; Candy Buds; Deathday