RUNNING TO THE MOUNTAIN

RUNNING TO THE MOUNTAIN

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作者: Jon Katz 著

出版社: Random House US

出版时间: 2000-03

版次: 1

ISBN: 9780767904988

定价: 130.00

装帧: 平装

开本: 32开

纸张: 胶版纸

页数: 242页

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>历史

　　Jon Katz, a respected journalist, father, and husband, wasturning fifty. His writing career had taken a dubious turn, hiswife had a demanding career of her own, his daughter was preparingto leave home for college, and he had become used to a sedentarylifestyle. Wonderfully witty and insightful, Running to theMountain chronicles Katz's hunger for change and his search forrenewed purpose and meaning in his familiar world.

Armed with the writings of Thomas Merton and his two faithfulLabradors, Katz trades in his suburban carpool-driving and escapesto the mountains of upstate New York. There, as he restores adilapidated cabin, learns self-reliance in a lightning storm,shares a bottle of Glenlivet with unexpected ghosts, and helps afriend prepare for fatherhood, he confronts his lifelong questionsabout spirituality, mortality, and his own self-worth. Heultimately rediscovers a profound appreciation for his work, hisfamily, and the beauty of everyday life--and provides a gloriouslesson for us all.
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　　Jon Katz, a respected journalist, father, and husband, wasturning fifty. His writing career had taken a dubious turn, hiswife had a demanding career of her own, his daughter was preparingto leave home for college, and he had become used to a sedentarylifestyle. Wonderfully witty and insightful, Running to theMountain chronicles Katz's hunger for change and his search forrenewed purpose and meaning in his familiar world.

Armed with the writings of Thomas Merton and his two faithfulLabradors, Katz trades in his suburban carpool-driving and escapesto the mountains of upstate New York. There, as he restores adilapidated cabin, learns self-reliance in a lightning storm,shares a bottle of Glenlivet with unexpected ghosts, and helps afriend prepare for fatherhood, he confronts his lifelong questionsabout spirituality, mortality, and his own self-worth. Heultimately rediscovers a profound appreciation for his work, hisfamily, and the beauty of everyday life--and provides a gloriouslesson for us all.

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