Willa Cather, A.S. Byatt (Introduction)
Death Comes For The Archbishop (VMC)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844083725
- author:
- Willa Cather, A.S. Byatt (Introduction)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Virago
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 1.9 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, , Willa Cather,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Death Comes for the Archbishop tells the story of two men who come to America with a dream of building a new church in the desert. Bishop Jean Latour and Father Joseph Vaillant, friends since childhood, face challenges as they organize the Roman Catholic diocese of Santa Fe.
Their journey is marked by struggles with corruption, natural adversity, and the harsh realities of living in a strange and unforgiving land. As they seek to revive the church and build a cathedral, they must confront the difficulties of building a community in a place where few have ever lived before.
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