Vol. 123 • November 1996 • No. 19

Correspondence Of conflicts & courtesy 4
SHONIS, ANTHONY J. & PRENDERGAST, WILLIAM B. & JR., WALLINGTON M. SIMPSON & WRIGHT, CHARLOTTE E. & D'Antonio, William V.
Editorial Stop thief! Please! 5
Steinfels, Margaret O'Brien
Et cetera Faith & treason & charm 6
Henri Nouwen Our columnist recalls the life and insights of a peripatetic Christian 6
Garvey, John
Shusaku Endo In his novels, the twain did meet, and mingle 7
Coles, Robert
AHOY! Jack & Stephen go to sea, and Patrick O'Brian takes us along in eighteen volumes 9
Wheeler, Edward T
TV cop shows cop-out on race TV really is make-believe, especially when it comes to race and power 12
Moss, Robert F
Thank You, Saint Jude by Robert A Orsi From a tiny shrine, a mighty saint did grow 14
Fisher, James T
Miles to Go by Daniel Patrick Moynihan 17
Wolfe, Alan
Mary through the Centuries by Jaroslav Pelikan A guide to the development of doctrine about Mary stresses the contribution of artists and lay people, but neglects the reality of her gender 19
Maitland, Sara
When Work Disappears by William Julius Wilson 21
Wycliff, Don
Same Places, Same Things by Tint Gautreaux 24
Cooper, Rand Richards
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt 26
Deignan, Thomas
The Living and the Dead by Paul Hendrickson 28
Uebbing, James J
Art on its own terms The late Walter Kerr's theater criticism appeared in these pages in the early 1950s, but his artistic insight endures See why 31
Kerr, Walter

 
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