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Haven

Book • 2022
In 'Haven', Emma Donoghue crafts a compelling narrative about three monks—Artt, Trian, and Cormac—who embark on a journey to found a monastery on a desolate island inspired by Skellig Michael.

The novel delves into the complexities of faith, authority, and the human relationship with nature, set against the backdrop of a harsh yet beautiful environment.

As the monks struggle to survive, they confront internal conflicts and the true meaning of devotion.

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Mentioned by Cal Newport as a historical fiction novel about monks on Skellig Island.
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Ep. 246: Kids and Phones

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