Lives We Carry with Us

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The collection features a diverse array of profiles by Coles, showcasing influential figures from various fields over fifty years. It includes well-known personalities like Bruce Springsteen and Dorothy Day, as well as lesser-known individuals who have significantly impacted Coles's life and work. These portraits reflect the author's exploration of moral and ethical themes, highlighting the individuals he regards as his guardian spirits—those who have shaped his perspective and inspired his voice.