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keep on looking.'"
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This is Sabbath Lily Hawks.
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And then, a character you haven't met yet if you stopped at page 100,
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Onnie Jay Holy: "'I wouldn't have you believe nothing you can't feel
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in your own hearts.'"
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These two quotations seem to me a kind of rubric under which we can
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start to think about what it means to read this novel,
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and what it means to read it in the light of the religious context that
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O'Connor herself, critics, marketers, have built
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up around her work.
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The first quotation from Sabbath Lily of course focuses on the eyes,
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and it is not hard to read into Haze Motes's name that the trope of sight