Bill Dodds (1)
Auteur van Your Grieving Child: Answers on Death and Dying
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Bill Dodds is a free-lance writer and editor and the author or coauthor of fifteen books
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Werken van Bill Dodds
The Seeker's Guide to the Holy Spirit: Filling Your Life with Seven Gifts of Grace (2003) 5 exemplaren
The Parents' Guide to Dirty Tricks: How to Con, Hoodwink, and Outsmart Your Children (1989) 4 exemplaren
Walking in the Light 1 exemplaar
How to Write Your Novel in Nine Weeks 1 exemplaar
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- Geslacht
- male
- Geboorteplaats
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA - Opleiding
- St. Thomas Seminary
University of Washington
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- Werken
- 28
- Leden
- 226
- Populariteit
- #99,470
- Waardering
- 3.5
- Besprekingen
- 3
- ISBNs
- 36
So, while on a papal trip to Canada, he evades his keepers one morning as he sneaks out in search of a "little something" to clear his seriously hungover brain, goes off on a toot, and never returns. This could have turned into a tongue-in-cheek satire but instead, the author takes the reader on a serious journey through the hell of recovering alcoholics, shows us a hopeful story about the 12 step program, a serious look at social and religious practices, a slight mystery, and introduces us to some of the most loveable (if disreputable) characters to inhabit the pages of a book in quite a while. Ultimately it's a story of sin, sorrow, forgiveness, redemption, and conversion.
Although it certainly sings of Catholicism, it paints a clear picture of the church, its clergy and all their warts. Dodds is a writer who is able to give us real people, who are real sinners, real friends, and who are willing to allow themselves to experience the grace they preach to others. A little gem.… (meer)