The New York Public Library's series on the 7 deadly sins, which invites authors to reflect on the contemporary relevance and meaning of the 7 traditional deadlies, is an excellent idea. Unfortunately, the series is uneven, as exemplified by Michael Eric Dyson's rather self-indulgent volume on prid
Claimed by Pride (Seven Deadly Sins Book 1)
- Publisher
- Knox Publishing
- Year
- 2020
- Category
- Fiction
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