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The Book of Hermits: a History of Hermits from Antiquity to the Present. Published 2021.
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Shifu (Amongst White Clouds), Dunstan Morrissey, Noah John Rondeau, Jake Williams;
Emily Dickinson, Alexandra David-Neal, Simone Weil, Gao-ming (Road to Heaven), Tenzin Palmo, Emma Orbach, Sara Maitland



recent "thatch"

OCT:   Autumnal frost
OCT:   Seneca's hesitancy
SEP:   Solitude: a pre-history
AUG:   Zen snippets
AUG:   A passing recluse
JUL:   Insects, wisdom, poets
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recent "Around the Web"

NOV:   Smithsonian: Ornamental hermits
OCT:   Boganbloch (film): hermit Jake Williams
OCT:   Positive solitude
SEP:   Three modern French hermits
AUG:   Articles on loneliness
JUL:   Scholar Netta Weinstein on solitude
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