Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say : Reflections On Literature And Faith

Frederick Buechner, hailed by the New York Times as "a modern Mark Twain", shares his reflections on literature and faith, inviting us to discover great writers who have put their pain and passion into their work, helping us all endure life's challenges. (from the hardcover edition)

Four Unexpected Prophets Who Shine Light into the Darkness

“Serves to illuminate a path through the ambiguities and complexities of human life.”

“[Reverberates] with particular poignancy...speak[s] honestly and eloquently.”

“A hauntingly terrifying and beautiful book about the depths of human existence.”

“I look to Frederick Buechner as a mentor in literature and faith, and this book marvelously combines both.”

Frederick Buechner, author of more than thirty works of fiction and nonfiction, is an ordained Presbyterian minister. He has been a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and was honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His most recent work is Beyond Words: Daily Readings in the ABCs of Faith.

Distributor: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date: 08-31-2004
Pages: 176
Measurements: 8in X 5.3125in X 0.4in X 5.52oz