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A Pelican in the Wilderness: Hermits, Solitaries and Recluses Isabel Colegate
A Pelican in the Wilderness: Hermits, Solitaries and Recluses
Isabel Colegate
A man that studies Happiness must sit alone like a Sparrow upon the House Top, and like a Pelican in the Wilderness’ – Thomas Traherne. Celebrated novelist Isabel Colegate explores the lives and works of those who've followed the call of solitude, from Lao Tzu and the Desert Fathers to Wordsworth and Thoreau.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 17, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780006531883 |
| Publishers | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 200 × 3 mm · 358 g |
| Language | English |