Three books somehow related to Sister Rochelle & the Bad Priest

Joseph Tracy brook7 at sover.net
Fri Dec 30 00:17:18 CST 2011


Thanks. Very interested in Cain. Have read A couple Saramago novels. 
On Dec 28, 2011, at 10:46 PM, alice wellintown wrote:

> This one, a first for this scholar, is a gem:
> 
> Virgins of Venice: Enclosed Lives and Broken Vows in the Renaissance Convent
> by Mary Laven
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2002/jul/20/featuresreviews.guardianreview1
> 
> And, this one, the last for this great author, is lotz of fun:
> CAIN
> By José Saramago. Translated by Margaret Jull Costa
> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/23/books/review/cain-by-jose-saramago-translated-by-margaret-jull-costa-book-review.html?pagewanted=all
> 
> And, this one, for anyone who still reads Eco:
> THE PRAGUE CEMETERY
> By Umberto Eco
> Translated from the Italian by Richard Dixon
> http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/the-prague-cemetery-by-umberto-eco-trans-richard-dixon-6259932.html




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