“When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth.”
Book:Peace Like a River
Quote by Leif Enger
Work
Peace Like a River
This novel is a poignant exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the power of redemption. Set in the 1960s, it follows the lives of a father and his two sons as they navigate the challenges of life, faith, and love. The story delves into themes of forgiveness, family dynamics, and the search for peace amidst personal and societal turmoil. more
Author
Leif Enger
Leif Enger is an American author born in 1961. His works are known for their profound character development and rich emotional expression. Enger's debut novel, 'The Book of Dreams,' won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992, propelling him to fame. more
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