Enchantments of the Mississippi: A Contemplative Journey of Time and Place Author|Phil Rustad he is to convert the

he is to convert the "soulless heathens" and build a church

Bravo and onward to the cafe

This collection of essays features essayists writing about the essay as a literary form from its creation in the fifteenth century by Michel de Montaigne to its contemporary manifestations

Norm Grant has an extensive background in commercial real estate sales where he earned the title of vice president with one of the largest commercial real estate brokerage companies in the world

Enchantments of the Mississippi: A Contemplative Journey of Time and Place Author|Phil Rustad he is to convert theIn a time of desolation, Thomas Becknell is drawn to the Mississippi River, then caught by its powers of enchantment. He sets out to learn about the river's great allure, to be near it and to ponder what it might show him. Enchantments of the Mississippi takes readers on a contemplative journey of time and place. It does not follow a linear path from source to sea. Rather, its chapters are shaped by topography and memory. Its sequence is the mystery