Publisher's Synopsis
"Flynn's work makes fascinating reading not only for students of literature, but also for all those interested in the history of the period. The text often reads like a contemporary story of estpionage... " -Catholic Library World
"Flynn's book is important 'recovery' work." -Achsah Guibbory, University of Illinois
"Flynn's book not only adds crucial new facts but also interprets them freshly and convincingly, so that even Donne's oldest admirers will see him in a new light." -Studies in English Literature
New archival work on the Catholic heritage that informs Donne's life and art.