Ten of the best saints

At the Guardian, John Mullan named ten of the best saints in literature.One saint on his list:St JosephineIf you have not heard of this saint, it is because she exists only in Michèle Roberts's novel Impossible Saints. This narrates her life as a rather sexy rebel nun, but her story is far less incredible than those of the real saints whose stories are inserted at intervals. Read about all of the