Ellen McKinnon's clairvoyant experiences damage her mental and physical health. She must face and assimilate an unwanted but unavoidable family secret, experiencing a revelation that turns her life around in this insightful look at the rift between mysticism and rationalism.
The Bird Woman: A Novel
β Scribed by Hardie, Kerry
- Book ID
- 109039899
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 187 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780316086813
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β¦ Synopsis
Ellen McKinnon's clairvoyant experiences damage her mental and physical health. She must face and assimilate an unwanted but unavoidable family secret, experiencing a revelation that turns her life around in this insightful look at the rift between mysticism and rationalism.
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