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The author reflects on the meaning of the soul and what it means to be spiritual, arguing that true "spirituality" lies in how one deals with unexpected and uncomfortable challenges and circumstances, regardless of one's religious background.
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Praised by The New York Times for his "wicked black humor" and by Thomas Pynchon for putting readers on "an extraordinary emotional ride," Jim Knipfel has written about the failings of his body (Slackjaw) and the failings of his mind (Quitting the Nairobi Trio). Now, in his third-and finest-memoir, Knipfel looks unflinchingly at his soul, and comes to some surprising conclusions in this anti-spirituality spiritual manifesto.
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