{"product_id":"the-best-american-catholic-short-daniel-mcveigh-9781580512107","title":"The Best American Catholic Short Stories: A Sheed \u0026 Ward Collection","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Best American Catholic Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e captures twenty of the best short stories from thirteen American Catholic writers over the past seventy-five years. Spanning most of the twentieth century, the stories in this collection deal with many of the issues brought into the spotlight with Vatican II. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne ongoing area of controversy, of course, is in the very notion of Catholic fiction. What constitutes a work as \"Catholic\"? This new collection, with its rich variety of themes, styles, and tones, takes an important step in answering this question. Pat Schnapp and Dan McVeigh have assembled an extraordinary sampling that is unique in its subject and scope. Major contributors include Mary Gordon, Flannery O'Connor, Ron Hansen, T. Coraghessan Boyle, and Richard Russo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel McVeigh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1580512100\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781580512107\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sheed \u0026amp; Ward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/19\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 372\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.13h x 6.00w x 0.84d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2007 pg. 58","brand":"Daniel McVeigh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43985196056831,"sku":"9781580512107","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a26b5494-dc62-489c-b059-c474b24e15e9.jpg?v=1683276124","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-best-american-catholic-short-daniel-mcveigh-9781580512107","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}