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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 paris...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671682217
ISBN-10: 0671682210
Publication Date: 1/1990
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Washington Square Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: 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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