This warm, richly detailed biography brings the beloved saint alive in all his human and profoundly spiritual dimensions.
Mark Twain: God's Fool
This novel, from the author of The Closed Garden, Moira and The Other Sleep, attempts to create a portrait of St Francis of Assisi, tracing his pampered childhood, the worldly days of his youth and his eventual conversion.
This biography is based on the author's PhD thesis on Webb's life and work, and draws on previously unavailable letters and private papers.It is released simultaneously with a new collection of Webb's poems, TCap and Bells', co-edited and ...
As Mark Twain: God’s Fool demonstrates, the difficult circumstances of Twain’s personal life make his humorous output all the more surprising and admirable. “Ham[lin] Hill remains among the smartest, most honest, and most humane of ...
It is a new story about an old saint. The story begins as St. Francis of Assisi's life is coming to an end.
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The short musings in the book are funny, earnest, loving, probing and full of joy. You will embark on a journey whose ultimate destination is a better understanding of faith, people and the world around you.