An address delivered on the occasion of the Archbishop receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Conference on Christianity and Literature.
Oh, it was the loneliness none of them could ever forget, that wry distance, as if there were injury for him in the fact that all of them were native to their life as he never could be. (Marilynne Robinson, Home, 249)
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