Divine Comedy

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From Simon & Schuster, The Divine Comedy of John Venner is Gregory Blake Smith's unforgettable novel.John Venner, a thirty-five-year-old doctor of divinity at a small New England college near one of America's last Shaker outposts, becomes obsessed with a shapely Shaker virgin and battles the conflicting emotions brought on by the yearnings of the flesh and the spirit.