The testament of Mary /
A provocative imagining of the later years of the mother of Jesus finds her living a solitary existence in Ephesus years after her son's crucifixion and struggling with guilt, anger, and feelings that her son is not the son of God and that His sacrifice was not for a worthy cause.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scribner,
2012.
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| Edition: | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
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| Summary: | A provocative imagining of the later years of the mother of Jesus finds her living a solitary existence in Ephesus years after her son's crucifixion and struggling with guilt, anger, and feelings that her son is not the son of God and that His sacrifice was not for a worthy cause. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is signed by the author. |
| Physical Description: | 81 pages ; 22 cm |
| Awards: | Shortlisted for Man Booker Prize for Fiction, 2013 |
| ISBN: | 9781451688382 1451688385 9781451692389 1451692382 |