'I have never met a real contemplative who found Merton useful': Letters reveal Sister Wendy's ambivalence about Gethsemani's famous monk

This selection from our conversations about the Trappist monk Thomas Merton is one of the fascinating threads in the book, which turned out to be about more than it seemed.

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