Identity elements
Reference code
US US-kylobm TMC-9b-lxx
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Record subgroup
Title
The Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of The Seven Storey Mountain exhibit
Date(s)
- 2023 (Creation)
Extent
99 virtual representations of books
Name of creator
(1915-1968)
Biographical history
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was a writer and Trappist monk at Our Lady of Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky. His writings include such classics as The Seven Storey Mountain, New Seeds of Contemplation, and Zen and the Birds of Appetite. Merton is the author of more than seventy books that include poetry, personal journals, collections of letters, social criticism, and writings on peace, justice, and ecumenism.
Name of creator
Biographical history
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
A digital exhibit bringing together many of the editions and reprints of The Seven Storey Mountain and foreign translations with scans and photographs of the cover art, dust jacket, cloth cover, spine, and first pages.
System of arrangement
Arranged by language and region and thereunder by date.