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William Henry Devereaux Jr. er professor og modvillig bestyrer af engelskinstituttet, ved et mindre universitet i Pennsylvania. Hans modvillighed skyldes, dels hans karakter – han er den fødte anarkist – dels den kendsgerning, at hans, kolleger på instituttet stort set alle er i krig med hinanden og også med ham. I løbet af en enkelt uge går Devereaux’ tilværelse amok: Han får sin næse, skamferet af en vred kollega, han forestiller sig, at hans kone har en affære, med dekanen, en yngre kollega forsøger at forføre ham med en fersken, og han truer på tv med at henrette en af universitetsparkens gæs dagligt, indtil, ledelsen giver ham et acceptabelt budget. Alt dette mens han prøver at forlige, sig med sin skørtejagende og fraværende far, sin datters pludselige trang til skilsmisse og det foruroligende svigt af nogle vitale kropsfunktioner. 'Åndernes rige' er altså kort sagt en rigtig Russo-roman, befolket af levende og, troværdige personer, der er skildret med stor indfølelse og varme. Og først, og sidst er 'Åndernes rige' forrygende morsom. Richard Russo fik Pulitzerprisen for Empire Falls, som udkom på dansk i 2010. ”Russo er en af de bedste nutidige romanforfattere.” The New York Times Book Review

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Traveling and working across North America in the 1970s and 80s. Before full-time RVing was common, a young couple sold everything, bought a travel trailer, and set out to explore a nomadic life on the road. This book is the story of that decade of discovery.

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"From the foreward by Cardinal Justin Rigali: Fr. Richard Boever has written a biography of St. John Neumann in the first person as if the saint were speaking to the reader. Fr. Boever's objective to focus on the humanity of St. John, rather than on his accomplishments, is achieved in a unique way. The direct quotations of St. John throughout the text provide a moving context for the experiences of his life rooted in a deep trust in God. This chronology of St. John Neumann's life includes the development of his deep faith from the early years until his death while bishop of Philadelphia. The reader is privileged to peer into his heart during his discernment of a priestly vocation and his perseverance in traveling across the Atlantic to the United States, where he was ordained. Saint John's letters to his family in Bohemia are both tender and stirring in describing the challenges and joys of serving in the developing Church in the United States. His life as missionary and bishop convey the holiness and humility that attracted so many souls to being disciples of Jesus Christ"--

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