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by Scott Russell Sanders


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  • Title A Private History of Awe
  • Author Scott Russell Sanders
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Pages 322
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher North Point Press, New York
  • Date 2007-03
  • ISBN 9780865477346 / 0865477345
  • Weight 0.87 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.22 x 5.57 x 0.88 in (20.88 x 14.15 x 2.24 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Authors, American - 20th century, Awe
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

About the author

Scott Russell Sanders has received the Lannan Literary Award, among other prizes. His many books of essays include "Writing from the Center, Staying Put, The Force of Spirit, Secrets of the Universe," and "Hunting for Hope." He lives in Bloomington, Indiana.
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US: North Point Press, 2007. Paperback. Good. An original and searching memoir from "one of America's finest essayists" ( Phillip Lopate) When Scott Russell Sanders was four, his father held him in his arms during a thunderstorm, and he felt awe--"the tingle of a power that surges through bone and rain and everything." He says, "The search for communion with this power has run like a bright thread through all my days." A Private History of Awe is an account of this search, told as a series of awe-inspiring episodes: his early memory of watching a fire with his father; his attraction to the solemn cadences of the Bible despite his frustration with Sunday-school religion; his discovery of books and the body; his mounting opposition to the Vietnam War and all forms of violence; his decision to leave behind the university life of Oxford and Harvard and return to Indiana, where three generations of his family have put down roots. In many ways, this is the story of a generation's passage through the… Read More
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