Impossible saints

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Michele Roberts: Impossible saints (1997, Little, Brown and Co.)

308 pages

English language

Published May 14, 1997 by Little, Brown and Co..

ISBN:
978-0-316-63957-6
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A novel on our civilization's earliest liberated women, female saints. The heroine is St. Josephine, a not-so-saintly noblewoman who becomes a nun to avoid marriage, which would entail being told what to do by a man.

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Subjects

  • Christian women saints -- Fiction
  • Fathers and daughters -- Fiction

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