Things to Pray for - Couverture souple

S Gaines

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9694792304 ISBN 13 : 9789694792309

Editeur : Nigarshat, 2024

Synopsis

"Things to Pray For" by S. Gaines offers a profound exploration into the complexities of faith, prayer, and human desires through a collection of narrative vignettes that challenge the reader to think deeply about the nature of asking for divine intervention. The book opens with a captivating prologue featuring an elderly woman who has spent two decades praying to win the lottery, only to realize in the afterlife the crucial step she missed. This story sets the thematic tone for the entire work, weaving humor with existential questions about the role of prayer in our lives.

As the narrative unfolds, Gaines introduces a diverse array of characters, each entangled in their unique spiritual journeys. These stories not only reflect on the outcomes of their prayers but also reveal the intricate dance between hope and action. From a young man praying for love to an aged poet seeking inspiration in his twilight years, Gaines captures the heartfelt and sometimes ironic responses that the universe seems to offer.

In its essence, "Things to Pray For" prompts reflection on what it means to truly engage with our faith and expectations. It elegantly argues that while prayer can be a source of comfort and hope, it is our actions that often bridge the gap between our desires and reality. Gaines' narrative is a tender reminder of the power of introspection and the unforeseen consequences of our deepest wishes, making it a must-read for anyone who has ever looked skyward for answers.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Nigarshat
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9694792304
• ISBN 13: 9789694792309
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 36
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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