Pocket Guide to the Popes

Our LIVES OF THE POPES sells very well, but it's a thick, intimidating book for anyone who's just looking for a quick few facts on the popes. For them, there is the POCKET GUIDEquick thumbnail sketches of each pope, one to three paragraphs detailing who they are, their history, the important events of their papacy, and their overall place in the history of the time. The author will write a new introduction for the book of about 2500 words.McBrien, Richard is the author of 'Pocket Guide to the Popes', published 2006 under ISBN 9780061137730 and ISBN 0061137731.