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Featured Extras
» Unheard Cut (RealAudio, 2:45)
In this audio clip not included in the broadcast, Krista and Paul Elie discuss the nature of Thomas Merton's practice of detachment, which, Elie says, led Merton to a much broader view of faith and religious practice.
» Giroux's Intro to O'Connor's Collection
Read Robert Giroux's complete introduction to Flannery O'Connor's collection of short stories. Elie notes that it's possibly the best opening to a book he's ever read.
» Slideshow: Literary Giants in a Catholic Light
We've put together a gallery of images of Walker Percy, Thomas Merton, Dorothy Day, and Flannery O'Connor in their environs. |
Voice on the Radio
Paul Elie
Elie is senior editor at Farrar, Straus and Giroux and author of The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage. |
