Title: The bird woman
First published: 2006
Description: Ellen McKinnon's clairvoyant experiences damage her mental and physical health. She must face and assimilate an unwanted but unavoidable family secret, experiencing a revelation that turns her life around in this insightful look at the rift between mysticism and rationalism.
Subjects: Fiction, Terminally ill parents, Women healers, Parent and adult child, Clairvoyants, Mothers and daughters, Presbyterian women, Literature, Social conditions, Ireland, fiction, Marriage, fiction, Fiction, psychological
Places: Ireland, Northern Ireland
LC classification: PR6058.A622 B57 2006