A Time to Keep Silence

A Time to Keep Silence
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Publisher : John Murray
Total Pages : 65
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ISBN-10 : 9781848547025
ISBN-13 : 1848547021
Rating : 4/5 (021 Downloads)

Book Synopsis A Time to Keep Silence by : Patrick Leigh Fermor

Download or read book A Time to Keep Silence written by Patrick Leigh Fermor and published by John Murray. This book was released on 2011-12-08 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the French Abbey of St Wandrille to the abandoned and awesome Rock Monasteries of Cappadocia in Turkey, the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor studies the rigorous contemplative lives of the monks and the timeless beauty of their monastic surroundings. In his occasional retreats, the peaceful solitude and the calm enchantment of the monasteries was passed on as a kind of 'supernatural windfall' which A Time to Keep Silence so effortlessly records.


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