THOMAS MERTON; A Life in Letters: The Essential Collection / Selected and Edited by William H. Shannon and Christine M. Bochen
New York: HarperOne, 2008. First Edition. Cloth and boards. 8vo, black quarter cloth with gold lettering on spine over brown boards, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Thomas Merton (by Siblle Akers) and faint letter, tan endpapers, xiv + 402 pages. Fine / Fine. Item #5522
ISBN: 9780061348327
An Excellent selection of letters that reveal the heart of Thomas Merton, OCSO.
Thomas Merton OCSO (1915 – 1968) was an American Trappist monk (ordained 1949), writer, theologian, mystic, poet, social activist, and scholar of comparative religion. Merton wrote more than 50 books on spirituality, social justice and a quiet pacifism.
EXCELLENT CONDITION: tight, bright, clean text and dj. Remainder mark on lower page-ends.
Price: $25.00





