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Little Saint.(Review)

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| September 01, 2001 | Smith, William Jay | COPYRIGHT 2001 Foundation for Cultural Review. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Hannah Green Little Saint. Random House, 352 pages, $24.95

Although she had been writing and publishing for more than forty years, Hannah Green left behind her an extremely small body of work when she died in 1996 shortly before her seventieth birthday. In addition to a few short stories and one children's book, it consists of a novel, The Dead oft he House, and Little Saint, which her publisher has aptly called "part celebration, part biography, part prayer, as well as an ode to joy, life, death, and the transcendent." It centers around the life and legend of Saint Foy, a twelve-year-old girl martyred in 303, and the village of Conques in the south of France, ...

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