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Telling Secrets

Telling Secrets

by Frederick Buechner

FictionReligion & SpiritualityPresbyterian ChurchBiographyClergy
4.0
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About this book

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.

Themes & subjects

FictionReligion & SpiritualityPresbyterian ChurchBiographyClergyChildren of alcoholics

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Setting

United States

About the author

Frederick Buechner

1926

Author

Frederick Buechner

Pages

128

Read time

≈ 3h

Editions

6

Language

English

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

ISBN

9780061492822

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TR
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