Novelist Kathleen Thompson Norris (1880-1966): Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Arnold Genthe Collection
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Kathleen Norris has 11 past events. (show) Kathleen Norris reads from Acedia & Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer’s Life. Kathleen Norris is the author of two books of poetry, Falling Off (1971) and The Middle of the World (1981) and has received awards from the Guggenheim and Bush foundations. She lives in Lemmon, South Dakota, with her husband. In Acedia & Me, Kathleen Norris explicates and demystifies ... (more)
Kathleen Norris reads from Acedia and Me: A Marriage, Monks and a Writer’s Life. It’s our pleasure to host Kathleen Norris as she presents the paperback edition of her bestseller, Acedia and Me: A Marriage, Monks and a Writer’s Life. It’s a book of spirit and struggle in essay and memoir form. And one that will move you.
The extraordinary New York Times bestselling masterpiece from "one of the most eloquent yet earthbound spiritual writers of our time" (San Francisco Chronicle). Kathleen Norris had written several much loved books, yet she couldn't drag herself out of bed in the morning, couldn't summon the energy for ... (more)Event location: Community Christian Church
Prairie Lights and ICPL co-sponsor Kathleen Norris reading from "Acedia and Me". Ms. Norris will be signing her book after the reading and copies will be available to purchase through on-site sales from Prairie Lights Bookstore.
In Acedia and Me (Riverhead), Kathleen Norris, author of the bestselling Amazing Grace, demystifies a spiritual concept, exploring acedia — or soul-weariness — through her life as a writer; her marriage and the challenges of commitment in the midst of grave illness; and her keen interest in ... (more)
Kathleen Norris reads from Acedia & me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer’s Life .
Changing Hands Bookstore: AUTHOR EVENT - KATHLEEN NORRIS: ACEDIA & ME: A MARRIAGE, MONKS, AND A WRITER'S LIFE (October 2, 2008 at) Author Kathleen Norris had written several much loved books, yet she couldn't drag herself out of bed in the morning or summon the energy for daily tasks. Even as she struggled, Norris recognized her familiar battle with "acedia"—soul weariness—a word she discovered in an early Church text when she ... (more)
Warwick's: Kathleen Norris (October 1, 2008 at) Kathleen Norris - Acedia and Me - Wednesday, October 1 at 7:30pmPlease check back soon for more event information.
Award-winning poet, beloved theological memoirist, author of Acedia & Me
Acedia is an ancient word meaning “soul weariness,” a feeling author Kathleen Norris (The Cloister Walk; Amazing Grace) had experienced at different times in her life since she was a teenager. In Acedia & Me she explores the concept not only as it relates to her own life—in her marriage and ... (more)
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