THIS WIDOWED LAND Hardcover - 1993

THIS WIDOWED LAND- Gift able- book excellent condition brown boards -pretty gold bold title spine– MINOR SHELF WEAR-dust jacket has seen some wear edges- scuffs rear/– book clean – unread book itself- almost like new -jacket-very good first edition March 1993-book design Beth Tondreau design- map –Ellisa Mitchell- This Widowed Land Hardcover by Kathleen O'Neal Gear-Lovely Andiora is a Huron Indian in seventeenth-century North America. A seeress with a bond to the spirit world, she has beheld a frightening vision-of a blond man in a black robe, whose coming will bring death and despair to her people. Father Marc Dupre is a French missionary who has come to Quebec to preach Christianity. He is not prepared for his own growing love for Andiora, an attraction she shares with all her heart. But more than a forbidden union threatens them both-mysterious epidemic is devastating the Huron tribe- & vengeful shamans blame-"Black Robes" from Europe-crying out for the priests' deaths.Menaced by war & disease, torn between their desires & their sacred callings, Marc & Andiora struggle to find peace & fulfillment .Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa shipped through United States Post-Los Angeles.Ruth Reaser..LAX Vespa- -- This Widowed Land- Author Kathleen O'Neal Gear Publisher Macmillan, 2006- -1466818506, 9781466818507 -448 pages Subjects- Fiction / Historical -/ Native American & Aboriginal- book design Beth Tondreau design- map –Ellisa Mitchell-Aataentsic-Andiora-Atti-Black Robes-Deskaheh-Father Brebeuf-Huron -Iroquois Jatoya Jean JEAN DE BREBEUF-Jesuits- Klami -longhouse- Marc Marleaux- Mongrave-Mongrave's-Monsieur Montagnais-Ossossane-Phillipe-Phillipe's-Pierre's-priests pulled Quebec-Raimont -shaman- Taretande Tehoren-warriors- this comes from the Los Angeles area, dropkick packed, generally 7 Days Coast to Coast, quicker if you're closer...BLK BMK 21HcC history bib 2641