{"id":1947,"date":"2021-10-28T19:08:56","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T18:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/?page_id=1947"},"modified":"2022-01-09T09:27:50","modified_gmt":"2022-01-09T09:27:50","slug":"like-to-do-a-book-review","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/november-2021\/like-to-do-a-book-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Like to do a Book Review?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Newsletter Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Newsletter team occasionally receives review requests from John Hunt Publishing, especially relating to their Quaker Quicks series. If you are interested in writing a review, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:newsletter@oxfordquakers.org\">newsletter@oxfordquakers.org<\/a>. We can arrange for the publisher to send you a review copy (PDF or hard copy). Three review requests pending at the moment are below. (Descriptions are quoted from the publisher&#8217;s promotional material.)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/that-clear-and-certain-sound.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1948\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/that-clear-and-certain-sound-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/that-clear-and-certain-sound-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/oxfordquaker.com\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/that-clear-and-certain-sound.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a>Quaker Quicks &#8211; That Clear and Certain Sound\u00a0by Pamela Haines<\/strong><br \/>\nThat Clear and Certain Sound\u00a0 is a collection of meditations on being alive in these wonderful and perilous times that encourages us to stay alert to the sound of truth even in the most unlikely places. To reach for solid ground in all aspects of our lives, and to stretch from there toward lives of greater connection and integrity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Winds of Homecoming\u00a0by Christopher Goodchild.<\/strong><br \/>\nWritten in the true spirit of the wounded healer,\u00a0The Winds of Homecoming\u00a0draws from and is enriched by the poetry and writings of Rainer Maria Rilke. These fifty short meditative reflections offer you hope and inspiration to embrace your loss and loneliness, transforming what is limiting and restrictive into something freeing and infinitely expansive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quaker Quicks &#8211; In Search of Stillness\u00a0by Joanna Godfrey Wood<\/strong><br \/>\nIn Search of Stillness.\u00a0How to go within to find stillness and peace, inspired by early Quaker writings. 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