August 17th, 2007
The latest issue of Image Journal has a lovely review of Farrell O’Gorman’s Awaiting Orders.
Here’s a snippet:
O’Gorman’s novel is a pleasure, a refreshing combination of frank creatureliness and ethical searching. He delves into our worst impulses without ignoring our noble ones.
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June 28th, 2007
Christian News Northwest book review columnist Gail Welborn has written a lovely review of Maureen Doyle McQuerry’s Wolfproof for CNNW’s June 2007 issue.
After giving a nice synopsis of the story, Welborn writes:
[McQuerry's] fresh, descriptive writing will draw children into a land of make-believe similar to Narnia. They will identify with characters Timothy, Sarah and Jessica, [...]
May 14th, 2007
Middlebooks.com, a leading book review website for middle schoolers and their teachers, is featuring a wonderful review of Maureen Doyle McQuerry’s illustrated fantasy, Wolfproof.
Click here for Middlebook’s featured review.
Click here for more information on Maureen Doyle McQuerry’s Wolfproof, including an interview with the author, an excerpt, and a sampling of the illustrations.
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“If there were no such thing as the resurrection of the flesh then the truth would lie with gnosticism and every form of idealism down to Schopenhauer and Hegel, for whom the finite must literally perish if it is to become spiritual and infinite. But the resurrection of the flesh vindicates the poets in a definitive sense: the aesthetic scheme of things, which allows us to posses the infinite within the finitude of form (however it is seen, understood or grasped spiritually), is right.”
— Hans Urs von Balthasar from Seeing the Form, 155
