William h watson (8 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Emmiline finds a unique solution for avoiding the trials and sufferings of her hyper-religious, impoverished, huge family. She decides at age 7 that she will spend her life saving others and that the most efficient means to arrive at her goal will be to join a Convent at 13 to escape from sin and its inevitable outcomes. Her knowedge about such a life is non-existent. What she learns while there is that this tortuous, punitive existence just might drive her mad. She arrives at resolution at last, after 3 years of enduring almost constant silence and nearly complete isolation. Only her forbidden midnight Chapel 'runs' to pray for a solution provide relief. How she arrives at an answer is this Novella's tale.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A personal Memoir of the author's life from the age of four until nineteen. Her place is third in a family where there had been 11 pregnancies. This story is infused with themes of Poverty, Extreme Catholicism, Childhood abuse and Neglect, Alcohol, and the Fallout of a lack of parental love and support. Unsparingly written, this story opens the locked box of family secrets and exposes them to the light. The lack of parental fitness for their obligation to raise secure and sturdy children runs front stage in this memoir. It details a portion of the population not often written about: The White Poor. Despite this background, the author emerges wounded, but intact. Compassionate and creative. Perhaps it is the family's communal passion for music that saves them.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A quest novel that originates from a husband's disappearance from an Indian Ashram into Where can he be His wife Mimi Malone becomes obsessed with finding him. This novel places itself in the mid '90's. Dreams, Ancient photographs, her adopted grandmother, a French Waiter, her best friends, a down on his luck detective, bits of clairvoyance from a red haired waitress (Gatekeepers) aid in her search. Overall, this is the story of Mimi's community, of family, the Parish Priest, her high school friends, moving throughout like tributaries in Mimi's human river. Midway, a small boy enters to become, first a friend, then a fellow artist, then so much more. The final question is what makes us most content Finding what one most desires or discovering an unknown source of happiness.…