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A Private History of Awe
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Hardcover
from North Point Pr (February 21, 2006)
9780865476936 | details & prices | 322 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $25.00
About: Recounts the author's four-year-old experience of a surge of power and wonder in the arms of his father during a thunderstorm and his subsequent efforts to re-experience the same feeling, an endeavor marked by such elements as his attraction to specific biblical cadences, his opposition to the Vietnam War, and his decision to leave school.
About: Recounts the author's four-year-old experience of a surge of power and wonder in the arms of his father during a thunderstorm and his subsequent efforts to re-experience the same feeling, an endeavor marked by such elements as his attraction to specific biblical cadences, his opposition to the Vietnam War, and his decision to leave school.
Paperback
from North Point Pr (March 6, 2007)
9780865477346 | details & prices | 336 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $16.00
About: 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.
About: 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.