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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

Anne Lamott
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Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017

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Anne Lamott

Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy, Anne Lamott explores the concept of mercy through personal reflections and stories. She emphasizes the importance of showing compassion and understanding toward oneself and others, advocating for a gentler, kinder approach to life's challenges, and encouraging individuals to find grace and hope in difficult situations.

Contemplative

Inspirational

Emotional

Hopeful

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.0

14,452 ratings

63%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Anne Lamott's Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy offers readers profound insights into grace and compassion. Praised for its relatable anecdotes and humor, the book encourages personal reflection. However, some critics note a lack of depth in its exploration of complex issues. Overall, it inspires with its heartfelt and accessible approach.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy?

A reader who enjoys Hallelujah Anyway: Rediscovering Mercy by Anne Lamott likely appreciates introspective and spiritual narratives. Fans of Lamott's earlier works, like Traveling Mercies, or readers of Brené Brown's The Gifts of Imperfection, who seek honest reflections on grace and self-compassion, will find it captivating.

4.0

14,452 ratings

63%

Loved it

26%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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