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Buechner explores the secrets of his family and his own identity in this autobiographical work. He reflects on his father's suicide, his son's illness, his novel Brendan, and his relationship with God.
Jan 1, 2001 · Telling Secrets. Frederick Buechner. 4.32. 1,722 ratings180 reviews. With eloquence, candor and simplicity, Frederick Buechner shares his darkest secrets--his father's alcohol abuse and suicide.
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Sep 5, 2000 · Telling Secrets. Paperback – September 5, 2000. With eloquence, candor, and simplicity, a celebrated author tells the story of his father's alcohol abuse and suicide and traces the influence of this secret on his life as a son, father, husband, minister, and writer.
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Telling Secrets: a memoir (1991), is the third of four partial autobiographies written by Frederick Buechner. Published in 1991, the work considers in depth several scenes and events from the author's life, from his father’s suicide through to his time spent as a visiting professor at Wheaton College .
Jan 1, 1991 · When Frederick Buechner tells his secrets, it's a telling of universal truths, no matter how particular his circumstances. Because his insights are both piercing and beautifully told, we are drawn into his stories and emerge with our own.
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Mar 17, 2009 · Telling Secrets. Kindle Edition. With eloquence, candor, and simplicity, a celebrated author tells the story of his father's alcohol abuse and suicide and traces the influence of this secret on his life as a son, father, husband, minister, and writer.
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Mar 12, 2021 · English. 106 pages ; 25 cm. The author describes the devastating impact of his father's alcoholism and suicide on his personal life as husband, father, writer, and minister. The dwarves in the stable -- The white tower -- The basement room. Access-restricted-item. true.
