Kent Nerburn

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No bookstores or book signings today, just the 250 mile
Grand MaraisThis is a tiny jewel -- both the town
Zenith Books.  DuluthAh, Duluth.  One of the most confounding cities
Subtext Books at the University Club, St. PaulWhat a wonderful

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On the Road again

The library phase of the Lone Dog Road book tour has begun, and I’m loving it. As far as I’m concerned, libraries are one of civilization’s greatest inventions.  They’re the

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“The best storytellers make you feel that they are speaking directly to you, and the best-told stories resonate in the heart and soul forever. The Wolf at Twilight will be permanently etched in your consciousness.”

Dan Agent, former editor of the Cherokee Phoenix and screenwriter for Our Spirits Don’t Speak English: Indian Boarding School

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excerpted from Make Me an Instrument of Your Peace:  Living in the Spirit of the Prayer of St. Francis by Kent Nerburn

There was a time in my life twenty years ago when I was driving a cab for a living. It was a cowboy’s life, a gambler’s life, a life for someone who wanted no boss, constant movement and the thrill of a dice roll every time a new passenger got into the cab.

What I didn’t count on when I took the job was that it was also a ministry. Because I drove the night shift, my cab became a rolling confessional. Passengers would climb in, sit behind me in total anonymity and tell me of their lives.   [READ MORE]

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