The Kind of Brave You Wanted to Be: Prose Prayers and Cheerful Chants Against the Dark

by Brian Doyle

Book Overview

Proems, taut tales, small stories with rhythm and blues and grace and bruise and laughter between the lines. Brian Doyle's The Kind of Brave You Wanted to Be is a book of cadenced notes on the swirl of miracle and the holy of attentiveness; a book about children and birds, love and grief and everything alive, which is to say all prayers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814646514
• ISBN13: 9780814646519
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.8" x 7.8"