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War in heaven

by Charles Williams · 1930

Poetry · ranked #46 in category

Williams gives a contemporary setting to the traditional story of the Search for the Holy Grail. Examining the distinction between magic and religion, War in Heaven is an eerily disturbing book, one t

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The verdict

Category
Poetry
First published
1930 · 1930s
Author
Charles Williams
Standing
Recommended

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