num_pages: 432
description: The third volume of Thomas Merton's journals chronicles Merton's attempts to reconcile his desire for solitude and contemplation with the demands of his new-found celebrity status within the strictures of conventional monastic life.
language: English
title: A Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk's True Life, The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 3: 1952-1960
titlecomplete: A Search for Solitude: Pursuing the Monk's True Life, The Journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 3: 1952-1960
genres: Christianity, Religion, Theology, Spirituality, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 118
series: The Journals of Thomas Merton
publisher: HarperOne