Cover of Thomas Merton and James Laughlin

Thomas Merton and James Laughlin

selected letters

by Cooper, David D., Thomas Merton, James Laughlin

1997 398 pages eng

Thomas Merton must have seemed an unlikely candidate for best-selling author. Cloistered in a remote Kentucky monastery, Merton struggled as a young man to reconcile his intrinsic desire to write with his chosen life as a Trappist monk. James Laughlin encountered Merton's work early, when it was st…

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