The Emmaus readers
Subtitle: listening for God in contemporary fiction
By: edited by Susan M. Felch and Gary D. Schmidt.
Contributors: Felch, Susan M., 1951-; Schmidt, Gary D.
Publisher: Paraclete Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Brewster, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781557255433
Subjects: Religious fiction, American; Religious fiction, English; American fiction -- 20th century; English fiction -- 20th century; Spirituality in literature; Fiction -- Psychological aspects
Notes: Twelve contemporary works of fiction of various genres (historical fiction, science fiction, mystery, thriller, etc.) and of various religious traditions. Includes guides, discussions and questions.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Mariette in ecstasy / Ron Hansen; title: The children of men / P.D. James; title: The sparrow and the children of God / Mary Doria Russell; title: Snow falling on cedars / David Guterson; title: This heavy silence / Nicole Mazzarella; title: Road to perdition / Max Allan Collins; title: Peace like a river / Leif Enger; title: Life of pi / Yann Martel; title: Atonement / Ian McEwan; title: It is well with my soul; title: Godric / Frederick Buechner; title: Mr. Ives' Christmas / Oscar Hijeulos; title: The dream life of Sukhanov / Olga Grushin; title: Integrative discussion questions for all the novels.