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Award-winning author Patrick Hannon offers his new, stunning second book The Geography of God s Mercy a collection of personal stories that delve into the deeper meaning and importance of forgiveness. Hannon s The Geography of God s Mercy secures his growing reputation as one of the finest storytellers of our time. Whether it is a young bowler who is dying in That s the Deal or an Irish kid who covets and American visitor s high school baseball cap, the characters in Hannon s prose come alive in ways that are touching, insightful, and full of grace. Hannon uses the topography to illuminate and organize his stories the forest, the sea, the desert, the mountains, the rivers, the plains and the valleys. Each story portrays real people in need of compassion or forgiveness. The subjects of his stories always find what they re looking for eventually, as the mercy of God reveals itself...often in unexpected ways.
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Patrick Hannon, winner of the First Time Author of a Book award in the 2006 Catholic Press Association Book Awards, offers his second stunning book?The Geography of God's Mercy. In it, Hannon offers a collection of personal stories that delve into the deeper meaning and importance of forgiveness. Whether he is describing the endless compassion of his mother's love for her horde of children, or his sister's fervent closing argument to a jury for mercy on a young mother cornered into shoplifting in order to feed her children, readers will find themselves entranced by his engaging and poignant stories. Hannon uses the different geographies of the world (desert, mountain, forest) as a framework for this book.
About the Author
Patrick Hannon is a Holy Cross priest from Oakland, California. He has ministered in Portland, Oregon; South Bend, Indiana; Chicago, Illinois; and Colorado Springs, Colorado. His debut book, Running into the Arms of God, won first place in the First Time Author of a Book category of the 2006 Catholic Press Association Book Awards.
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- PublisherACTA Publications
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0879463333
- ISBN 13 9780879463335
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages159
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