Overview
"A religious cliff-hanger--intimate, compelling, hard to put down."SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Eager to shake off the indelible brand of a Catholic upbringing, Patricia Hample seeks the "old world" of Catholicism. On her pilgrimage she meets others seekers--crotchety English agnostics, American Franciscan friars and nuns, and the seekers that fill every charter flight. Inevitably, too, she finds the "old world" right at home, in the very past she had tried to escape. But what she is looking for confronts her, finally, on a rereat at a monastery near the Lost Coast of northern California in the still, virgin moments of silent prayer....
The book, Virgin Time: In Search of the Contemplative Life [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780345384249 in Paperback by Patricia Hampl may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
09/07/1993
ISBN-10:
0345384245
ISBN-13:
9780345384249
Pages:
256
Publisher:
Random House Publishing Group
