The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris

The Cloister Walk

Kathleen Norris

385 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction memoir religion reflective relaxing slow-paced
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Why would a married woman with a thoroughly Protestant background and often more doubt than faith be drawn to the ancient practice of monasticism, to a community of celibate men whose days are centered around a rigid schedule of prayer, work, and ...

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Moods

reflective 91%
emotional 50%
inspiring 41%
hopeful 33%
relaxing 25%
challenging 16%
informative 16%
mysterious 8%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 41%

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