This revised and expanded edition of one of Buechner's best-loved books completes the paperback publication--with Whistling in the Dark and Peculiar Treasures--of his classic lexical trilogy. A 'beguiling' (Time) lexicon for the restless believer, the doubter, and all who love words--an innovative and witty look at the language of the human spirit. Illustrations.
Wishful Thinking - Product Details
(Paperback) : 144 Pages Release Date: September 01, 1993 Label: Harper San Francisco Distributed By: HarperOne Publisher: Harper San Francisco Length: 8.04 inches Height: 0.36 inches Weight: 0.36 (lbs) Category: SPIRITUALITY ISBN: 0060611391 EAN / ISBN-13: 9780060611392 Product Code: 255633 Category: Spirituality
Author Information
Frederick Buechner 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 ABC's of Faith".
Editorial Review
This revised and expanded edition of one of Buechner's best-loved books completes the paperback publication--with Whistling in the Dark and Peculiar Treasures--of his classic lexical trilogy. A 'beguiling' (Time) lexicon for the restless believer, the doubter, and all who love words--an innovative and witty look at the language of the human spirit. Illustrations.