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A Pelican in the Wilderness

A Pelican in the Wilderness

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Author: Colegate, Isabel
ISBN: 9780006531883
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2003
Pages: 320
Dimensions: 197mm x 142mm x 18mm
Format: Paperback / softback

Description:
A man that studies Happiness must sit alone like a Sparrow upon the House Top, and like a Pelican in the Wilderness’ – Thomas Traherne. Celebrated novelist Isabel Colegate explores the lives and works of those who've followed the call of solitude, from Lao Tzu and the Desert Fathers to Wordsworth and Thoreau.

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