James Carroll
James Carroll is the author of twelve novels, most recently The Cloister , and nine works of nonfiction. For twenty-three years he published a weekly op-ed column in the Boston Globe . Other books include the National Book Award-winning An American Requiem ; the New York Times bestselling Constantine's Sword , winner of the National Jewish Book Award; House of War , winner of the PEN/Galbraith Award; and Jerusalem, Jerusalem . Carroll is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and...See more
James Carroll is the author of twelve novels, most recently The Cloister , and nine works of nonfiction. For twenty-three years he published a weekly op-ed column in the Boston Globe . Other books include the National Book Award-winning An American Requiem ; the New York Times bestselling Constantine's Sword , winner of the National Jewish Book Award; House of War , winner of the PEN/Galbraith Award; and Jerusalem, Jerusalem . Carroll is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and an associate of the Mahindras Humanities Center at Harvard University. He lives in Boston with his wife, the writer Alexandra Marshall. Visit him at www.JamesCarroll.net. See less
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James Carroll book reviews
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Constantine's Sword: The Church and the Jews: A History
Catholicism's Sword
by Michael, Jul 18, 2013
Constantine?s Sword is a history of the mistreatment of the Jewish people primarily by the Roman Catholic Church, ending with a plea for a Vatican III session to redress this problem.
The good: ... Read More
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House of War: The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of American Power
ENDLESS WAR ORIGIN
by EDWARD W, Oct 27, 2011
A MUST READ. DETAILS THE BEGINNING OF THE ENDLESS WAR SITUATION WE CURRENTLY FIND OURSELVES. THE BUILDING AND THE BUREAUCRATS IN IT, ALONG WITH CAREER MILITARY AND CORPORATIONS MAKE IT ALL HAPPEN. ... Read More
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Practicing Catholic
A Polemic
by Trevor4, May 12, 2010
This book is a perfect fit for very liberal,"Vatican" II, older Practicing Catholics who belong to such organizations as Voice Of The Faithful and who were in their twenties in the 1960's. That group ... Read More
