Patience Of A Saint

Description for PATIENCE OF A SAINT by Andrew M Greeley: This is the story of Red Kane, a man caught in a dilemma of love. After twenty years of marriage plagued by misunderstanding and bitter resignation, Red finds himself falling in love with his wife all over again---and at the same time, pursued by an implacable, attractive God. Redmond P. Kane, a popular Chicago newspaper columnist and Pulitzer prize winner, smokes and drinks too much, neglects his kids, enjoys a mistress, is feared and hated by his colleagues, and has shared nothing but a bed with his wife for much too long. At fifty-three, Red is an unhappy, disgruntled cynic. But soon, all that changes. On a Chicago street corner a speeding car almost runs him down, and a moment of divine grace---one in which God and Red's green-eyed wife are somehow identified with each other---almost knocks him unconscious. And then Red's real troubles begin... They start with evil---plain, old-fashioned wickedness in the perso