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Paperback The Long Weeping: Portrait Essays Book

ISBN: 0996439757

ISBN13: 9780996439756

The Long Weeping: Portrait Essays

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In this collection of portraits, the eye is the vital "lamp of the body," a spiritual organ van Eerden uses to craft essays that are as much encounters as they are likenesses, as much being seen as seeing. Historical subjects like Simone Weil and the Beguines confront the author's imaginative and intellectual being, while the viscerally close foci of family and a lost marriage must also be reckoned with. The author's religious tradition and the...

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