Frankincense, Gold, and Myrrh: A Christmas Chrestomathy

by Joseph Bottum

For over thirty years, Joseph Bottum has been writing widely acclaimed Christmas essays, columns, short stories, and carols for American magazines and newspapers. Now, for the first time, St. Augustine's Press has gathered a selection of these classic pieces--with a vast range across the Christmas spectrum.

There's the comic: "Tinsel. No one needs tinsel. Even the word is a tinselly kind of word." There's the sentimental: "Her hair was the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587312441
• ISBN13: 9781587312441
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: St. Augustine's Press
• Length: 160 Pages