Isbn: 9781334143366 - a gracious visitation (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a compilation of a young woman's personal narratives. Bereaved and isolated following her husband's untimely demise, she finds solace in the unique perspective her home on Russian Hill in San Francisco provides, offering a panoramic vista of the bustling city below and the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. Immersed in a myriad of cultural influences, she finds herself drawn to the vibrant Russian community in her neighborhood. Their rich traditions, stories, and folklore intertwine with her own reflections on life, loss, and the search for meaning. Through encounters with a cast of memorable characters, including a renowned Russian priest and a group of sailors from a mysterious ship, she delves into the depths of human experience, exploring themes of love, faith, and the enduring power of the human spirit. The author's keen observations and evocative prose paint a vivid and thought-provoking portrait of a woman navigating the complexities of life and finding unexpected connections and solace in the heart of a foreign city. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…