Odgaard, Lisa Michelle
The Magdalen Laundries: A Novel Based on True Events
- ISBN 13:
- 9781546932390
- author:
- Odgaard, Lisa Michelle
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 234
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Church,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Magdalen Laundries A Novel Based on True Events by Lisa Michelle Odgaard In 1961 Ireland, a young girl's life is forever changed when she is sent to one of the country's notorious convent laundries. There, she must endure a regime of hard labour and humiliation, as she struggles to come to terms with her past. With the help of a fellow inmate, Ceara, Maren finds the strength to carry on despite the abuse and beatings that surround her. As she navigates this dark period in Irish history, she begins to discover the power of faith, friendship, and forgiveness. This powerful novel is based on true stories from one of Ireland's most shameful chapters, and tells a story of resilience and redemption.
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