Author
Thomas Merton
We've read and reviewed Thomas Merton's religion and memoir book The Seven Storey Mountain on Book of the Day — scored and written up in full, with a clear verdict on who it's for.
The Seven Storey Mountain
by Thomas Merton
Thomas Merton's spiritual autobiography tells how a worldly, restless young intellectual gave up everything to become a Trappist monk. Beautifully written and searchingly honest, The Seven Storey Mountain is the rare conversion story that reads like literature, not testimony.