Riverwalking: Reflections on Moving Water

6 best books like Riverwalking: Reflections on Moving Water (Kathleen Dean Moore): A River Runs Through it and Other Stories, In Bluebeard's Castle: Some Notes Towards the Redefinition of Culture, Called Again: Love and Triumph on the Appalachian Trail, That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation, Outlandish: An Unlikely Messiah, a Messy Ministry, and the Call to Mobilize, The Good Muslim

A River Runs Through it and Other Stories
AuthorNorman Maclean
ISBN0226500667
Just as Norman Maclean writes at the end of "A River Runs through It" that he is "haunted by waters," so have readers been haunted by his novella. A retired English professor who began writing fiction at the age of 70, Maclean produced what is now recognized as one of the classic American stories of the twentieth...
AuthorGeorge Steiner
ISBN0300017103
“Four impressive lectures about the culture of recent times (from the French Revolution) and the conceivable culture of times to come.  Mr. Steiner’s discussion of the break with the traditional literary past (Jewish, Christian, Greek, and Latin) is illuminating and attractively undogmatic. ...
AuthorJennifer Pharr Davis
ISBN0825306930
In 2011, Jennifer Pharr Davis became the overall record holder on the Appalachian Trail. By hiking 2,181 miles in 46 days -- an average of 47 miles per day -- she became the first female to ever set that mark. But this is not a book about records or numbers; this is a book about endurance and faith, and most...
That All Shall Be Saved: Heaven, Hell, and Universal Salvation
AuthorDavid Bentley Hart
ISBN0300246226
The great fourth-century church father Basil of Caesarea once observed that, in his time, most Christians believed that hell was not everlasting, and that all would eventually attain salvation. But today, this view is no longer prevalent within Christian communities.
 
In this momentous...
Outlandish: An Unlikely Messiah, a Messy Ministry, and the Call to Mobilize
AuthorDerek Penwell
Jesus did everything wrong: Poor judgment picking a team of disciples. Ministering to the wrong people. Angering the wrong people. Having outrageous expectations of his followers. Questionable teaching methods. Allowing others to have unrealistic opinions about his mission. A humiliating end...
The Good Muslim
AuthorTahmima Anam
ISBN0061478768
From prizewinning Bangladeshi novelist Tahmima Anam comes her deeply moving second novel about the rise of Islamic radicalism in Bangladesh, seen through the intimate lens of a family.

Pankaj Mishra praised A Golden Age, Tahmima Anam's debut novel, as a "startlingly accomplished and gripping...
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