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The Danger of Enchanted Enclosures

August 25th, 2022 | 8 min read

By Katy Carl

The Substance of Things Hoped For: A Novel by Tom Noyes, Slant Books, an imprint of Wipf & Stock, Eugene, Oregon: April 26, 2021, 270 pp., $25

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Katy Carl

Katy Carl is editor emeritus of 'Dappled Things,' a Catholic journal of ideas, art, and faith. She is the author of the novel 'The Earth Without Water' and the short story collection 'Fragile Objects.'

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