Wanderlost by Natalie Toon Patton
Brand: Paraclete Press
Product Description
A comingofage travel memoir that probes thorny spiritual questions while taking the reader on a wild ride from the deep American South to the Middle East Europe and the Far East. Once the golden girl of her Arkansas town Natalie finds herself squeezed under small town shame and rejection after being kicked out of church for getting a divorce. Its a hard fall off of a sanctimonious high horse and religious fundamentalism has left her feeling broken and stuck. But she cant shake the wanderlust woes that have plagued her since childhood so she runs away to the Middle East. As a mostlysheltered Southerner she struggles to adapt but is determined to be at home in the world. Her journey is more than a pilgrimage its a peregrination a oneway ticket to elsewhere in search of the place of her own resurrection. Within these pages is a suspenseful adventure filled with love loss laughter tears and a little bit of scandalous behavior but at the heart of it Natalie walks squarely into the unknown to confront the secret matters of the soul that we wrestle with at night. show more
Condition : New
Author : Natalie Toon Patton
Weight : 438
Publisher : Paraclete Press
Language : English
EAN : 9781640606746
ISBN10 : 1640606742
Format : Paperback Softback
Date of Publication : 20220301
Place of Publication : United States
Pagination : 288 Pages
Dimensions : 216 X 140