The Long fall (The Hawk and the Dove Series)

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The Long fall (The Hawk and the Dove Series)

14th century Yorkshire: the time of Chaucer. Peregrine, strong and beloved abbot of St Alcuin's monastery, suffers a stroke. Now incapacitated, he begins an arduous recovery with the help of his brothers in the infirmary. Brother Tom, the young monk closest to him, is horrified by the suffering Peregrine's illness has inflicted. He keeps his distance, out of his depth. How will he find the courage to make this demanding journey of vulnerability with his friend? How will they communicate, now Peregrine can no longer speak? How will Tom respond to the terrible, secret promise his abbot asks him to make? In this journey to the depths of humanity, the two men discover together the treasures of darkness and the intimate mystery of compassion. Engaging and beautifully written, warm and haunting, The Long Fall concludes the first trilogy in The Hawk and the Dove series. Peregrine, the strong and dearly loved leader of the community of St Alcuin's monastery, suffers a stroke. Badly incapacitated, he begins an arduous recovery with the help of his brothers in the infirmary. Brother Tom, the young monk closest to him, is horrified by the suffering Peregrine's illness has inflicted. He keeps his distance, out of his depth. How will he find enough courage to make this demanding journey of vulnerability with his friend? How can they communicate now Peregrine can no longer speak? How will Tom respond to the terrible, secret promise his abbot asks him to make? In this journey to the depths of humanity, the two men discover together the treasures of darkness, the intimate mystery of compassion.
Country USA
Brand Lion Fiction
Manufacturer Lion Fiction
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 221438
ReleaseDate 2015-02-20
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781782641438

Country	USA
Brand	Lion Fiction
Manufacturer	Lion Fiction
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	221438
ReleaseDate	2015-02-20
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781782641438

The Long fall (The Hawk and the Dove Series)

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