Books written by Frederick Buechner
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Treasure Hunt
Treasure Hunt
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On the Road with the Archangel
Hailed as "one of our most original storytellers" (USA Today), Pulitzer Prize-nominated author Frederick Buechner has written an extraordinary new novel that shines with the mystery and wonder of the divine.Drawn from the ancient apocryphal ...
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The Son of Laughter
Rich in family drama, passion, and human affinity, critically acclaimed author Frederick Buechner's contemporary retelling of this captivating and timeless biblical saga revitalizes the ancient story of Jacob, delighted our senses and ...
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A Crazy, Holy Grace Leader Guide: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory
... my dear brothers and sisters. Every good gift, every perfect gift, comes from above. These gifts come down from the Father, the creator of the heavenly lights, in whose character there is no change at all. He chose to give us birth by ...
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A Crazy, Holy Grace: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory
He continued that search as a father when his daughter struggled with anorexia. In this essential collection of essays, including one never before published, Frederick Buechner finds that the God who might seem so silent is ever near.
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Godric: A Novel
Frederick Buechner is a very good writer indeed." -- Benjamin DeMott, The New York Times Book Review "From the book's opening sentence...and sensible reader will be caught in Godric's grip...Godric glimmers brightly.
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Whistling in the Dark: An ABC Theologized
"I think of faith as a kind of whistling in the dark, because in much the same way," writes Buechner, "it helps to give us courage and to hold the shadows at bay."
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The Clown in the Belfry: Writings on Faith and Fiction
These 14 eclectic pieces explore faith and fiction, offer a novelist's view of the Bible, and comment on what Buechner believes the church is called by God to become. Buechner...
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The Yellow Leaves: A Miscellany
In these original essays, short stories, and poems, Frederick Buechner reflects on the moments of transcendence in the midst of his daily existence.
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A Long Day's Dying
A Long Day's Dying
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A Crazy, Holy Grace Participant Guide: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory
This brand new collection is the best of acclaimed author Frederick Buechner's essays on pain, loss, and the healing power of memories that explores God's tender grace and how to be stewards of the pain in our lives.
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Peculiar Treasures
In this second book of his popular lexical trilogy, Frederick Buechner profiles more than 125 of the Bible's most holy and profane people -- and one whale.
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The Eyes of the Heart: A Memoir of the Lost and Found
As "one of our finest writers," according to author Annie Dillard, Frederick Buechner provides yet another chapter in the tale of his life in this gripping memoir tracing the complicated roots and path of his inner life and family, with ...
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Wishful Thinking: A Theological ABC
In Wishful Thinking, the first book in his much-loved lexical trilogy, Frederick Buechner puts the language of God, the universe, and the human spirit under his wry linguistic microscope.
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The Storm: A Novel
The Storm is Frederick Buechner's most captivating novel since Godric--a richly satisfying contemporary story of fragmented families and love's many mysteries that will move you, makeyou laugh, and fill you with wonder.
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Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons
"Listen to your life!" is his clarion call. This theme pervades this definitive collection of sermons, delivered throughout Buechner's lifetime.
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Telling Secrets
An acclaimed writer shares his darkest childhood secret and reveals the healing, hope, and love found in the telling. "Buechner surprises and delights (and--very softly--teaches). . . . He has...