{"product_id":"0829422110-vipers_tangle_loyola_classics","title":"Viper's Tangle (Loyola Classics)","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e“Mauriac’s best novel.”—\u003ci\u003eCatholic World\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A lucid and penetrating study . . . Mauriac proves himself as good a storyteller as he is a psychologist.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A most admirable and exciting novel.”—\u003ci\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe masterpiece of one of the twentieth century’s greatest Catholic writers, \u003ci\u003eVipers’ Tan\u003c\/i\u003egle tells the story of Monsieur Louis, an embittered aging lawyer who has spread his misery to his entire estranged family. Louis writes a journal to explain to them—and to himself—why his soul has been deformed, why his heart seems like a foul nest of twisted serpents. Mauriac’s novel masterfully explores the corruption caused by pride, avarice, and hatred, and its opposite—the divine grace that remains available to each of us until the very moment of our deaths. It is the unforgettable tale of the battle for one man’s soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReligion \u0026amp; Spirituality\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterature \u0026amp; Fiction\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristian\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Loyola Classics","offers":[{"title":"Used - Very Good","offer_id":49176543166654,"sku":"0829422110-3","price":17.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/41jDE40181L._SL500.jpg?v=1790613671","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0829422110-vipers_tangle_loyola_classics","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}