Title: Hyssop
First published: 1998
Description: An octogenarian recounts his life, including a triangle involving him, his wife and a priest. The climax comes as Red Greet of New Mexico watches the priest administer last rites to his dying wife. The look between them says it all, but there is a consolation, his rival is his best friend and a saintly man.
Subjects: Fiction, Miracles, Catholics, Male friendship, Bishops, Faith, Thieves, Marriage, Male friendship -- Fiction., Catholic Church, New York Times reviewed, Fiction, religious, Fiction, psychological, New mexico, fiction, Religious aspects
Places: New Mexico
LC classification: PS3563.C369 H97 1998