Entering the Silence: Becoming a Monk and a Writer -- Thomas Merton

<p>The second volume of Thomas Merton's gusty, passionate journals (Thomas Moore) chronicles Merton's advancements to priesthood and emergence as a bestselling author with the surprise success of his autobiography, <em>The Seven Storey Mountain.</em> Spanning an eleven-year period, <em>Entering the Silence</em> reflects Merton's struggle to balance his vocation to solitude with the budding literary career that would soon established him as one of the most important spiritual writers of our century.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Thomas Merton<br><b>Publisher:</b> HarperOne<br><b>Published:</b> 09/24/2014<br><b>Pages:</b> 526<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.99lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.02h x 5.30w x 1.34d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780060654771<p></p>