The Cloister

by James Carroll

Book Overview

From National Book Award-winning writer James Carroll comes a novel of the timeless love story of Peter Abelard and H lo se, and its impact on a modern priest and a Holocaust survivor seeking sanctuary in Manhattan.

Father Michael Kavanagh is shocked when he sees a friend from his seminary days at the altar of his humble parish in upper Manhattan--a friend who was forced to leave under scandalous circumstances. Compelled to reconsider...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385541279
• ISBN13: 9780385541275
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Nan A. Talese
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"