Books about Monk Life?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:How about nuns? Lots of order lead (or used to lead) cloistered lives.

A good book (recommendation) is a good book. So go ahead and recommend it. Either the OP will thank you and read it, or someone else will read it, or nobody will. We know one thing's for certain though. If you don't tell us, nobody will know what to read.

A classic: The Nun's Story

[Anonymous]

Seven Story Mountain is fantastic.

[Anonymous]

Dharma bums

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Anonymous wrote:Dharma bums

The Jack Kerouac book? I don't think that's about either monks or prisons.