Download or read book Whistling in the Dark written by Frederick Buechner and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2009-10-13 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Awry and thought-provoking jaunt through the spiritual terrain of our everyday language -- a lexion of uncommon insight to jar the mind and nourish the soul. "I think of faith as a kind of whistling in the dark, because in much the same way," writes Buechner, "it helps to give us courage and to hold the shadows at bay."