REVIEW: When Words Fail Us (Stan Grant)

Stan Grant’s When Words Fail Us: Truth Beyond Time is a wandering essay that explores how we might find meaning in a fractured world. Grant meanders through a labyrinth of concepts—words, poetry, God, music, history, time, and mathematics—creating a text that is as much a provocation and a wonder to the reader as it is a firm declaration. The book originated from his Simone Weil Lecture on Human…