From the Publisher
On a Monday morning in April, a middle-aged writer finds a woman
standing in front of the fig tree in her living room. The woman is
wearing a navy blue trench coat and white Nikes, and is carrying a
small black suitcase. She is the Virgin Mary and, she explains,
after 2,000 years of petition, adoration and travel, she is in need
of some R&R.
In Our Lady of the Lost and Found, Diane Schoemperlen
has created a profound and original novel that captures the hearts
and imagination of readers. Now available with a P.S. section
featuring insightful background material, this captivating story is
an exploration of our capacity for faith and of the miracles of
daily life.
About the Author
DIANE SCHOEMPERLEN is the author of Forms of Devotion, which won
the 1998 Governor General?s Award for Fiction; In the Language
of Love, which was chosen by Toronto Star critic Philip
Marchand as one of the year?s 10 best novels; and Our Lady of
the Lost and Found, her most recent national bestseller. She
has also written six short story collections, including The Man
of My Dreams, which was nominated for the Governor General?s
Award for Fiction and a Trillium Book Award. She lives in Kingston,
Ontario, with her son.
Format: Trade Paperback
Published: April 18, 2002
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Language: English
The following ISBNs are associated with this title:
ISBN - 10: 0006485855
ISBN - 13: 9780006485858