2 options
Mary McGreevy / Walter Keady.
Van Pelt Library PS3561.E16 M37 1998
Available
LIBRA - Special PS3561.E16 M37 1998
Available in person
Request an item
Access options
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keady, Walter, 1934-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholics--Fiction.
- Catholics.
- Clergy--Fiction.
- Clergy.
- Ex-nuns--Fiction.
- Ex-nuns.
- Ireland--Fiction.
- Ireland.
- Catholic Church--Ireland--Clergy--Fiction.
- Catholic Church.
- Ex-nuns--Ireland--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Pastoral fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 263 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Denver, CO : MacMurray & Beck, [1998]
- Summary:
- A nun in 1950s Ireland abandons the veil to run a farm inherited from her father. Sister Mary Thomas is good looking and flirtatious, and suitors queue at her door. But she does not want a husband, only a child, and eventually she gives birth to one, scandalizing the district and getting a priest into trouble. By the author of Celibates and Other Lovers.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 1878448838
- 9781878448835
- 1878448935
- 9781878448934
- OCLC:
- 38886068
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.