The Cathedral
"Crafted with painstaking attentiuon to detail, the novel is both an account of a conversion and a detailed examination of the language of medieval art. So thorough is Huysman's description of the cathedral that the book has even been sold as a guide to the building." --Dr. Penelope Woolf"The voice of the main character, Durtal, is as "wicked, witty, [and] self-lacerating ... [as that of] as that of a contemporary scholar with a bad case of mystical anomie. --Elizabeth Young, City Limits--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.