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Kathleen Norris (born July 27, 1947) is an American poet and essayist. Biography. Kathleen Norris was born in Washington, D.C., on July 27, 1947. As a child, Norris moved to Hawaii with her parents, John Norris and Lois Totten, and in 1965 graduated from Punahou Preparatory School.
Kathleen Thompson Norris (July 16, 1880 – January 18, 1966) was an American novelist and newspaper columnist. She was one of the most widely read and highest paid female writers in the United States for nearly fifty years, from 1911 to 1959.
Kathleen Norris was born on July 27, 1947 in Washington, D.C. She grew up in Honolulu, Hawaii, as well as on her maternal grandparents’ farm in Lemmon, South Dakota. Her sheltered upbringing left her unprepared for the world she encountered when she began attending Bennington College in Vermont.
Kathleen Norris began her literary career as a poet, but it was her spiritual memoirs such as Amazing Grace (1998), The Cloister Walk (1996), and Dakota: A Spiritual Geography (1993) that brought her to the attention of the general reading public.
Kathleen Norris has 112 books on Goodreads with 89581 ratings. Kathleen Norris’s most popular book is The Cloister Walk.
Kathleen Norris is an award-winning poet, writer, and author of New York Times bestsellers.
Apr 1, 1997 · In the tradition of Thomas Merton, Kathleen Norris gives us an intimate look at how religious life fills a gap in the soul. Her poetic sensibilities internalize the monastery as a symbol of spirituality, with its sanctity and humor, questioning and uncertainty, rhythm and vigor.
- Kathleen Norris
Dec 24, 2004 · by Kathleen Norris (Author) 4.3 300 ratings. See all formats and editions. The bestselling author of The Cloister Walk reflects on the sanctifying possibilities of everyday work and how God is present in worship and liturgy as well as in ordinary life. Definitely not "for women only."
- Kathleen Norris
Kathleen Norris is the award-winning, bestselling author of Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith ; The Cloister Walk; and Dakota: A Spiritual Geography. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, in various anthologies, and in her own three volumes of poetry.
Kathleen Norris is the award-winning poet, writer, and author of The New York Times bestsellers The Cloister Walk, Acedia & Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer’s Life , Dakota: A Spiritual Geography , Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith, and The Virgin of Bennington .
