In the Unwalled City

by Robert Cording

Book Overview

In the Unwalled City takes its title from Epicurus, who wrote: "Against other things it is possible to obtain security, but when it comes to death, we human beings all live in an unwalled city." This affecting book-which weaves prose memoir with poetry-explores that feeling of being open to attack-in this case the pain of grief after Robert Cording's thirty-one-year-old son Daniel died.

To borrow a phrase from C.S. Lewis, here is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1639821147
• ISBN13: 9781639821143
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Slant Books
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"