New York: Riverhead Books, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 384p. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in fine condition (apart fron a slightly crooked spine) with a like dustjacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Norris, who is of a Protestant background, describes life at a Benedictine monastery.

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A New York Times bestseller for 23 weeksA New York Times Notable Book of the Year"A strange and beautiful book...Part memoir, part meditation, it is a remarkable piece of writing." -The Boston Globe"The Cloister Walk is a new opportunity to discover a remarkable writer with a huge, wise heart...Norris resonates deeply for a lot of people: She's one of those writers who demands to be handed around. You want to share this great discovery, giving her work as a gift3/4or you simply shove a copy in the face of a friend, saying 'Read this.'" -Minneapolis Star-Tribune

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Bookseller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 148371
Title: THE CLOISTER WALK
Author: Kathleen Norris
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 1573220280
ISBN 13: 9781573220286
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1996

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