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Book Review of By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
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A very spiritual novel. Pilar, a young scholar feeling hopeless and worn down by life, is contacted by a childhood friend--who is now a charismatic spiritual leader. What follows is a moving story about the unfolding of their relationship, and the impact it has on Pilar. A delightful book.