Another Chance
Title | Another Chance |
Year for Search | 1999 |
Authors | Brescia, Martha T[herrin](1917-2015) |
Date Published | 1999 |
Publisher | American Literary Press |
Place Published | Baltimore, MD |
Keywords | Female author, US author |
Annotation | A religious novel in which the current system ends, and civilization is re-emerging in an area named Paradise that appears to be a eutopia, but is also a staging ground, a place of preparation for an even better life, with the novel focused on the period of preparation. A sub-theme concerns aliens who are defeated by prayer. . |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | The female author (1917-2015) was a nun with the Sisters of the Holy Spirit from after high school until 1969, and during World War 2 she was interned by the Germans from 1942-44. After leaving the order she taught in high schools and colleges. |
Full Text | 1999 Brescia, Martha T[herrin] (1917-2015). Another Chance. Baltimore, MD: American Literary Press. PSt A religious novel in which the current system ends, and civilization is re-emerging in an area named Paradise that appears to be a eutopia, but is also a staging ground, a place of preparation for an even better life, with the novel focused on the period of preparation. A sub-theme concerns aliens who are defeated by prayer. The female author was a nun with the Sisters of the Holy Spirit from after high school until 1969, and during World War 2 she was interned by the Germans from 1942-44. After leaving the order she taught in high schools and colleges. |