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Catacomb Church

Portrait of the artist as an ageing priest

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192 pages

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The book explores the author's nostalgic reflections on his childhood in rural Ireland during the late forties and fifties, emphasizing his appreciation for the beauty of Roman Catholicism, including its rituals and storytelling. Despite a lack of modern conveniences, he found joy in literature and imagination, inspired by a deceased uncle's books. The narrative intertwines personal memories with whimsical thoughts, such as the imaginative school essay about being a flea on a dog in space, showcasing a unique perspective on faith and creativity.

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9783330702509

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2017, paperback

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