Pilgrims in Spite of Ourselves: American Catholics in the New Century
Paul Elie, senior editor at Farrar, Straus and Giroux, talks about his book, The Life You Save May Be Your Own, An American Pilgrimage (Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 2003), in which he considers the work of four 20th-century American Catholic writers: Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton, Flannery O’Connor, and Walker Percy.
Elie is introduced by Ben Birnbaum, editor of Boston College Magazine and special assistant to the president at Boston College.
Presenter(s): Paul Elie
Date: February 4, 2004
Location: Gasson Hall 100, Boston College
Sponsor(s): Lowell Humanities Lecture Series; Boston College's Journal of Religion and the Arts
URL: http://frontrow.bc.edu/program/elie/
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