On the Banks of Monks Pond: The Thomas Merton/Jonathan Greene Correspondence

  • Year 2004
  • Type Letter
  • Genre poetry
  • Tradition Catholic
  • Original language English

For For readers interested in Merton's friendship with Jonathan Greene; a specialist's volume of letters, not a first book.

Should I read this?

For the general reader
1 of 5 specialist interest
For the researcher
2 of 5 useful
Difficulty
1 of 5 light

His 1968 correspondence with the poet Jonathan Greene, with Greene's essays and notes.

How it proceeds
  • Philosophic 1 of 5
  • Scriptural 0 of 5
  • Experiential 2 of 5
  • Sociological 1 of 5
  • Historical 1 of 5

Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.

The correspondence of Merton and the young poet Jonathan Greene, connected with Merton's 1968 little magazine Monks Pond, with essays and notes by Greene (64 pages). Published by Broadstone Books in 2004.

Catalog IDW.GA6FX3.Z

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