In the Beauty of the Lilies by John Updike

In the Beauty of the Lilies

John Updike

576 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical reflective sad slow-paced
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In the Beauty of the Lilies begins in 1910 and traces God's relation to four generations of American seekers, beginning with Clarence Wilmot, a clergyman in Paterson, New Jersey. He loses his faith but finds solace at the movies, respite from "the...

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