Brendan - Hardcover
Brendan the Navigator, a remarkable and saintly man, becomes involved in a series of memorable episodes in the Celtic world of the fifth century
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"Ribald humor, piercing sorrows, and miraculous moments join seamlessly in Buechner's literary feast."--"Publishers Weekly""Strikingly convincing...sinewy and lyrical."--"New York Times Book Review""A grand, gaudy tale."--"The Atlantic""Exuberant...proves the power of faith to lift us up, to hold us straight, to send us on again."--"Washington Post Book World""A lusty, bawdy, teeming, festooning, dancing marvel of a book for anyone who cares about Ireland or Christianity or paganism or history or sailing or--reading."--Thomas Cahill, "Los Angeles Times Book Review"
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Frederick Buechner, author of more than thirty works of fiction and nonfiction, is an ordained Presbyterian minister. He has been a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and was honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His most recent work is Beyond Words: Daily Readings in the ABC's of Faith.
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- PublisherAtheneum
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0689119054
- ISBN 13 9780689119057
- BindingHardcover
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