The Immanence of God in the Tropics by George Rosen, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Precise, moving writing-a powerful and compelling collection."-Joseph Hurka, author ofFields of Light"The unadorned sentences often reach a conclusion whose truth makes you catch your breath. This unpretentious book is the work of a master."-Edith Pearlman, National Book Award finalist"One of the most compelling stories published [by theYale Review]. . . . A thoughtful, reflective, sensitive, and graceful work."-Kai Erikson, former editor, The Yale ReviewThese are stories of unexpected encounters far from home, told with a vivid sense of place. A white man with more wives than money becomes Africa's least-competent thief, two Americans contemplate love's costs and possibilities in Mexico's mountains, a seasick missionary bumps into God on the equator. George Rosen's characters seek, and sometimes find, a reality in which "everywhere, there is something remarkable." " | The Immanence of God in the Tropics by George Rosen, Paperback | Indigo Chapters