About the Author

Robin Bruce Lockhart (1920-2008) was a writer and retired newspaper executive. He was also the editor of Listening to Silence: An Anthology of Carthusian Writings.

Reviews

Exhales a sweet serenity reminding us of the complex atrributes and simple rewards of silence and solitude.The New York Times The author has been given an unprecedented aceess to archives and books unknown to the outside world. Mr Bruce Lockhart's splendid book will hopefully bring this knowledge to a wide public... Halfway to Heaven is a sublime and gripping read.Catholic Herald