A search for solitude : pursuing the monk's true life / Thomas Merton ; edited by Lawrence S. Cunnin...
A search for solitude : pursuing the monk's true life / Thomas Merton ; edited by Lawrence S. Cunnin...
A search for solitude : pursuing the monk's true life / Thomas Merton ; edited by Lawrence S. Cunningham.
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Publisher
[San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1996.
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T0391298
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 406 p. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
[San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1996.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c1996.
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Summary
Merton's private writing combines a poet's eye for the beauty of nature - in the woods and fields of the Abbey - as well as a fiction writer's instinct for the idiosyncracies of his brethren, the rhythms and tediums of regular observance, the strengths of the monastery and its weaknesses. It is, however, Merton's restless, compelling, unvarnished r...
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A search for solitude : pursuing the monk's true life / Thomas Merton ; edited by Lawrence S. Cunningham.
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The journals of Thomas Merton ; v. 3.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transferred from N271.12502/9.
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T0391298
Record Identifier
74VvgomRqLXM
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ISBN
0060654791 (pbk.)
9780060654788 (cloth)
0060654783 (cloth)
9780060654795 (pbk.)
DDC
271.12502
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991012352229702626
