Daughter of Jerusalem

by Sara Maitland

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Ein in der Literatur bislang keusch ausgespartes Thema: Fünf Jahre lang haben Elisabeth und ihr Mann Ian versucht, ein Kind zu zeugen. Es müsse an seelischen Konflikten liegen, meinen die professionellen Berater...

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I'm not going to finish this. The various characters all preach their varied sermons on various aspects of fertility or the lack thereof. If I wanted a collection of essays on the subject, that's what I would be reading.

The religious bits at the end of the chapters are, at best, in very poor taste. I find them offensive.

This one is going in the bin, and not donated to aused book sale.

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Writer and theologian Sara Maitland graduated from Oxford University with a degree in English language and literature. Before Maitland made her living as a writer, she was once an academic researcher, an interior decorator, and a dressmaker. Maitland has contributes essays and reviews to mainstream and scholarly publication, and has written or show more edited over 20 books including "Virtuous Magic: Women Saints and Their Meaning," "A Big Enough God: A Feminist's Search for a Joyful Theology," and "Angel Maker: The Short Stories of Sara Maitland." (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Suspense & Thriller
DDC/MDS
823.914Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-1901-19991945-1999
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PR6063 .A355 .D3Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature1961-2000

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