Hearing Voices (Magill’s Literary Annual 1991-2005)
At a glance:
- Author: A. N. Wilson
- First Published: 1996
- Type of Work: Novel
- Time of Work: 1966-2000
- Setting: England and New York City
- Principal Characters: Raphael Hunter, James “Jimbo” Petworth Lampitt, Sargent Lampitt, Fergus Nolan, Margaret Mary Nolan, Julian Ramsey, Persy Nolan, Bonaventure Reilly, Virgil D. Everett
- Genres: Long fiction, Social realism
- Subjects: Family or family life, Writing, Mental illness, England or English people, Mysteries, Faith, Catholics or Catholic Church, Biography
- Locales: New York, NY, England
A. N. Wilson is a prolific novelist and biographer. In addition to his Lampitt saga, he has published eleven other novels and seven biographies, including lives of Jesus and the Christian writers C. S. Lewis and Hilaire Belloc. Wilson’s concern with Catholicism is pronounced in nearly all of his writing. The chapter headings in Hearing Voices, for example, are quotations from A Catechism of Christian Doctrine, Approved by the Archbishops of England and Wales and Directed to Be Used in All Their Dioceses (revised edition, 1985), published by the Catholic Truth Society....
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