TY  - BOOK
AU  - Colegate,Isabel
TI  - A pelican in the wilderness: hermits, solitaries and recluses 
SN  - 9780006531883 (pbk.) :
AV  - BJ1499.S65 C65 2003
U1  - 291.4 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - London
PB  - HarperCollins
KW  - Hermits
KW  - Recluses
KW  - Solitude
KW  - Religion
KW  - eflch
N1  - Originally published: 2002; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - The quest for solitude dates back to ancient times, with roots in Chinese, Indian and Western philosophies. Isabel Colegate looks at the lives and habitations of solitaries, male and female, past and present, holy, picturesque or merely eccentric
ER  -