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Wheat That Springeth Green
Wheat That Springeth Green
Author: J F Powers
Wheat That Springeth Green, J. F. Powers's beautifully realized final work, is a comic foray into the commercialized wilderness of modern American life. Its hero, Joe Hackett, is a high-school track-star who sets out to be a saint. But seminary life and priestly apprenticeship soon damp his ardor, and by the time he has been given a parish of hi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394496092
ISBN-10: 0394496094
Publication Date: 8/12/1988
Pages: 335
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
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If you know J. F. Powers work you will find this to be in his usual vein of narrative about the Roman Catholic Church and the men who work within it--their foibles, fancies, good deeds and bad ones.


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