9%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Isadore's Secret: Sin, Murder, and Confession in a Northern Michigan Town
Mardi Link
€ 24.99
€ 22.67
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Isadore's Secret: Sin, Murder, and Confession in a Northern Michigan Town
Paperback. On August 23, 1907, Sister Janina waved good-bye to her priest, who was headed out for an afternoon of fishing, and retired to her convent cell to take a nap. She was never seen again. Her fellow nuns listed her as 'lost' in their book of records, and so she remained until an ambitious priest launched a campaign to build a new church at Isadore. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
On August 23, 1907, Sister Janina waved good-bye to her priest, who was headed out for an afternoon of fishing, and retired to her convent cell to take a nap. She was never seen again. The young Felician nun lived in Isadore, Michigan, a tiny town in the state's sparsely populated Leelenau Peninsula. But that didn't stop her case from making national waves. More than 400 people from the area searched for her, but for more than a decade her disappearance remained a mystery. Her fellow nuns listed her as 'lost' in their book of records, and so she remained ... Read more
On August 23, 1907, Sister Janina waved good-bye to her priest, who was headed out for an afternoon of fishing, and retired to her convent cell to take a nap. She was never seen again. The young Felician nun lived in Isadore, Michigan, a tiny town in the state's sparsely populated Leelenau Peninsula. But that didn't stop her case from making national waves. More than 400 people from the area searched for her, but for more than a decade her disappearance remained a mystery. Her fellow nuns listed her as 'lost' in their book of records, and so she remained ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780472050796
SKU
V9780472050796
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-99
About Mardi Link
Mardi Link is a freelance journalist and a founder of Michigan Writers, a nonprofit support group for working writers. She is cofounder and former executive editor of ForeWord Magazine. In 2007, she was named Antioch's Betty Crumrine Scholar for Creative Nonfiction and was a finalist for the Annie Dillard Creative Nonfiction Award. This is her second book; her first, When ... Read more
Reviews for Isadore's Secret: Sin, Murder, and Confession in a Northern Michigan Town