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“This is not merely the literary technique of overhearing”
― Our Hearts Are Restless: The Art of Spiritual Memoir
― Our Hearts Are Restless: The Art of Spiritual Memoir
“What does it mean, say the words, that the earth is so beautiful? And what shall I do about it? What is the gift that I should bring to the world? What is the life that I should live?”
― Long Life: Essays and Other Writings
― Long Life: Essays and Other Writings
“Grace strikes us when we are in great pain... Sometimes... a wave of light breaks into our darkness, ...peace enters into us and makes us whole. Then we can say that grace has come upon us. – Paul Tillich, author of The Courage To Be and Systematic Theology”
― Katrina's Grace: Wind, Water and Wisdom: A Survivor's Story
― Katrina's Grace: Wind, Water and Wisdom: A Survivor's Story
“single mille-feuille.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“A human being lives out not only his personal life as an individual,” remarked Thomas Mann in The Magic Mountain, “but also, consciously or subconsciously, the lives of his epoch and his contemporaries.”
― An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
― An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
Ruth’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ruth’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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