Marking the anniversary of the death of Henri Nouwen, this illustrated biography presents his story and legacy. As a companion volume to CBC Radio’s program Genius Born of Anguish, this biography will captivate you with a fascinating exploration of the life of a deeply spiritual and compassionate man.

Numerous friends and close companions of Nouwen’s offer insights in this broad overview of his life, including Sue Mosteller, friend and literary executrix, his brother Laurent, as well as Robert Ellsberg and Jean Vanier. Discover his extraordinary life and be moved by his outstanding commitment to walking with others on their spiritual journeys.