The translation of the bones
Subtitle: a novel
By: Francesca Kay
Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9781451636819; 9781451636833
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Community life; Motherhood; Fiction; Mother-daughter relationship; Faith
Description: Volunteering at the local church, Mary-Margaret, a dull and overweight girl who nearly everyone disregards, has a profound experience while cleaning a statue of Jesus and becomes obsessed with fulfilling what she believes to be sacred duties while religious fervor spreads throughout her community.