Thomas Merton and James Laughlin

Thomas Merton and James Laughlin Selected Letters

Hardback (01 Apr 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Cloistered in a remote Kentucky monastery, Thomas Merton struggled as a young man to reconcile his preferred contemplative life and his public passion for writing. Here is the remarkable development of Thomas Merton monk, poet, and social critic as documented in nearly 30 years' of correspondence with his mentor and publisher, James Laughlin.

Book information

ISBN: 9780393040692
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Imprint: W. W. Norton & Co.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 818.5409
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 398
Weight: 610g
Height: 220mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 37mm