Benediction

Name: Benediction
Author: Kent Haruf

by Kent Haruf

An elderly man's final days reflect on family, faith, and life's meaning

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Kent Haruf

American novelist whose Plainsong trilogy is a quiet, compassionate epic of life on the Colorado high plains. His plain prose and humane vision have won him a devoted readership. He is among the finest writers of the American rural heartland.

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PlainsongA multigenerational story of rural Colorado families navigating love and loss
EventideInterconnected lives in rural Colorado revealing hidden struggles and quiet grace
Where You Once BelongedA man returns to his hometown facing the past and his youthful mistakes
Our Souls at NightTwo elderly people discover love late in life, sharing intimacy and vulnerability