November Walk in the Woods
At a time of year like no other, the quiet wisdom of the forest is offered to a small pilgrim. I had already decided to write an article on a November walk in the woods, so I figured best I go TAKE a November walk in the woods.author's note: I ... [... more]
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Annie Dillard
Annie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An American Childhood; the Northwest pioneer epic The Living; and the nonfiction narrative Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. A gregarious recluse, she is a member of the American ... [... more]
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David Leavitt
Like Wescott's extraordinary novella The Pilgrim Hawk (which Susan Sontag described in The New Yorker as belonging "among the treasures of 20th-century American literature"), Apartment in Athens concerns an unusual triangular relationship. In .. [... more]
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Timothy Findley
Timothy Findley's recent titles include Pilgrim, which was a finalist for the Giller Prize and his first published in the United States; You Went Away; Dust to Dust; and The Piano Man's Daughter. He was also the author of the acclaimed ... [... more]
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What the Psychic Told the Pilgrim: A Midlife ...
 What a pilgrim tells the readers: I finished What the Psychic Told the Pilgrim, by Jane Christmas, at 1.30 am yesterday. I just couldn't put it down. I love everything in that book: the complexion of it, the spirit. It's funny and moving at the same time [... more]
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Very Interesting and fun to read: Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard is an exceptional book. It is like a modern day version of Walden by Henry David Thoreau. The deep thoughts and intricate details bring to life images that have not been [... more]
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Pilgrim
Chronique amazon.fr: Il serait peut-être exagéré d'affirmer que Timothy Findley nous tient en haleine durant la totalité de ce gros roman. Mais il n'en soutient pas moins l'intérêt, et ce résultat frise d& [... more]
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The Fortunate Pilgrim
Simply a Masterpeice: The book I am reviewing is "The Fortunate Pilgrim" by Mario Puzo. I chose to read Fortunate Pilgrim because I had heard from numerous sources that this book was actually better than Mario Puzo's most known and best-selling [... more]
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Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words
Her Life and Work are Compelling Right Now: Peace Pilgrim walked alone and penniless "as a prayer" more than 25,000 miles across America to inspire others to pray and work for peace. Her message was simple-"This is the way of peace: [... more]
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The Grey Pilgrim
Wrong Review: Actually I've not yet read this book, though I hope to do so soon. In the meantime I want to point out that the previous review is not of this book. It is a review of Mad Dog and Englishman, another book by the same author. And contrary to [... more]
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Molly's Pilgrim
The wonderful book that brought me down low: Ladies and gentlemen, I come before you today with a confession. I, knowingly and without malice, am a wimp. I am a wimp of the finest pedigree, forged in the wimpy steps of my wimpy forebears. This loathsome [... more]
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Secret Pilgrim
The Right People Lost The Cold War, The Wrong People Won It: Ned, the narrator, is nearing retirement from the British Intelligence, or "The Circus" as it is known. The book opens on the occasion of the traditional informal dinner that [... more]
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