One Sky To Share: The French And American Journals Of Raymond Leopold Bruckberger - Hardcover

by Raymond Leopold Bruckberger (Author), Dorothy Carr Howell (Translator)

One Sky to Share is a captivating memoir that chronicles the experiences of Raymond Leopold Bruckberger, a French Dominican friar, during his travels between France and the United States in the 1950s. The book is a compilation of Bruckberger's journals, which provide a unique perspective on the cultural and social differences between the two countries during this time.Bruckberger's journals offer an intimate glimpse into his personal life, including his struggles with faith, his relationships with other friars, and his encounters with people from all walks of life. He describes his experiences in vivid detail, from the bustling streets of New York City to the quiet solitude of a French monastery.Throughout the book, Bruckberger reflects on the similarities and differences between French and American culture, and how these differences shape the way people view the world. He also delves into the political and social issues of the time, including the Cold War, civil rights, and the rise of consumerism.One Sky to Share is a thought-provoking and engaging memoir that offers a unique perspective on the cultural exchange between France and the United States during the mid-twentieth century. Bruckberger's journals provide a fascinating insight into the mind of a thoughtful and introspective individual, and his observations are just as relevant today as they were over half a century ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.