A Time to Keep Silence

A Time to Keep Silence

1953 • 96 pages

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Writer Patrick Leigh Fermor visits, and occasionally stays at, several monasteries—the French Abbey of St Wandrille de Fontanelle, the Priory of St Peter of Solesmes, La Grande Trappe, the Rock Monasteries of Cappadocia—and puts down his thoughts on their architecture, their history, and, most importantly, their meaning.

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