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W. H. Auden, T. S. Eliot, William Golding, Elizabeth Jennings, C. S. Lewis, Flannery OÕConnor, Stevie Smith . . . These are some of the great poets and novelists whose struggles wi th faith find expression in their works, and who demonstrate the fascinatingly different forms that faith can take in different times and places.Richard Harries considers the work of twenty of these writers, painting vivid pictures of their lives and times. He also provides numerous critically sympathetic insights into the spiritual dimension of their writings.The result is a book for readers of all religious persuasions, especially those who are fascinated by the ways in which faith is refracted through the lens of great poetry and fiction. Show more