Nuns Story Tapa blanda - 1977

Boston, Massachusetts: Pocket Books. Good+. 1977. Reprint; Thirtieth Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB . Some reading creases and shelf wear, cocked spine, inside covers edge toned, some foxing to edges of reading block. ; Thirtieth printing of Pocket mass market edition, March 1977. Nice tight copy, no names inside. Cover artwork by James Avati. ; 320 pages; The story of a young Belgian girl, strong willed and gifted, who became a nun and spent long arduous years in the Congo, later witnessing the horrors of the Nazi invasion of her homeland and risking her life aiding escaping British airman. The story of this book was filmed starring Audrey Hepburn. .

Pocket Books, 1974. Paperback. As New. Like New - Unread Copy. A Whole In The Front Cover. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. - For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - The Lead Character Of The Book, Sister Luke (Pre-Convent Name Gabrielle Van Der Mal), Finds Her Faith Tested In Africa Where She Finds Herself At Odds With Headstrong Dr. Fortunati, Operator Of A Remote Congo Hospital, With Whom She Gradually Builds Respect, And Again During World War Ii, When She Is Ordered Not To Take Sides. Ultimately, Sister Luke Is Forced To Decide Whether To Remain In The Convent Or Return To The Outside World. Gabrielle/Sister Luke Is Stretched Between Her Desire To Be Faithful To The Rule Of Her Congregation And Her Desire To Be A Nurse. As A Nun She Must Remove All Vestiges Of "Gabrielle Van Der Mal" And Sublimate Herself Into The Devoted Bride Of Christ. As A Nun There Is No Room For Her Personal Desires And Aspirations. Ultimately, The Conflict Between Her Devotion To The Church And… Leer más

Pocket Books, 1977. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.