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All Saints: Stories

"One of Canada's finest writers, able to probe deeper into the human heart than the best surgeon."—National Post

All Saints Anglican is one of the loneliest places on earth. It's ugly, it's small, it's overshadowed by condos. The parishioners aren't exactly close.

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And yet there they are, every week: the rector with the suicidal wife, the neurotic spinsters, the blue-rinses, the seekers and the newlyweds and the cradle Anglicans, all of them yearning for connection and privacy at once. Effortlessly written and candidly observed, All Saintsis a moving collection of tremendous skill, whose stories illuminate the tenacity and vulnerability of modern-day believers.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 240 pages

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