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The Wet Engine Brian Doyle

The Wet Engine By Brian Doyle

The Wet Engine by Brian Doyle


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Brian Doyle looks at the scientific, emotional, literary, philosophical, and spiritual understandings of the heart - from cardiology to courage, from love letters and pop songs to the teachings of Jesus - with his own son's heart surgery as the thread weaving the reflections together.

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The Wet Engine: Exploring the Mad Wild Miracle of the Heart by Brian Doyle

An award-winning essayist for Portland Magazine muses on the scientific, emotional, literary, philosophical, and spiritual understandings of the heart--from cardiology to courage, from love letters and pop songs to the teachings of Jesus--with his own infant sons heart surgery as the thread weaving his reflections eloquently together. This unusual

About Brian Doyle

BRIAN DOYLE is the Editor of Portland Magazine, winner of three consecutive national gold medals as the finest small-circulation university magazine in the United States. He has authored five collections of essays and his writing has also appeared in both The Best American Essays (1998, 1999, and 2003) and The Best Spiritual Essays. He won the Christopher award in 1996 as well as the Catholic Press Association Book award the same year. He lives with his family in Portland, Oregon.

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CIN1557254052G
9781557254054
1557254052
The Wet Engine: Exploring the Mad Wild Miracle of the Heart by Brian Doyle
Used - Good
Hardback
Paraclete Press
20050501
144
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