Literary Angels

by Harriet Scott Chessman

This unique collection wings us into the realms of literature where angels do not fear to tread. A luminous collage of angelic wonders drawn from the Bible, from the Koran, and from the work of writers such as Leo Tolstoy, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Sylvia Plath and others.

Genres: Angels

271 pages, Paperback

First published October 11, 1994

About the author

Harriet Scott Chessman's acclaimed novels include The Beauty of Ordinary Things, Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper, Someone Not Really Her Mother, The Lost Sketchbook of Edgar Degas and Ohio Angels. Her fiction has been translated into eight languages, and featured in The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, NPR’s All Things Considered, and Good Morning America.

She has also created the librettos for two operas, "My Lai" and "Sycorax."