Ebook {Epub PDF} The Scent of God: A Memoir by Beryl Singleton Bissell

A View of the Lake. These tales of the singular joys and challenges of moving from a city to a rural area will resonate with anyone who dreams of downsizing, picking up and moving to a life alongside a lake and its denizens. Each chapter captures the nature of the North Shore and the ways in which everything and everyone is shaped by the Big Lake. "A delightful book, sure to engage [t]he author of the beautiful . The Scent of God book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. Beryl was eighteen when she entered a cloistered monastery of Poor Clare 5/5(1). The Scent of God by Beryl Singleton Bissell is a work of fine art, reminiscent of a painting by Rubens or a haunting Saint-Saëns melody. The beautifully crafted memoir /5().

The Scent of God: A Memoir [Bissell, Beryl Singleton] on bltadwin.ru *FREE* shipping on eligible orders. The Scent of God: A Memoir. The Scent of God: A Memoir by Beryl Singleton Bissell. Counterpoint. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, that'll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. When Beryl Bissell Entered A cloistered convent in New Jersey, she believed that God had called her to this way of life. At first blissfully happy, within a year she became prey to obsessive compulsions. Her vocation at risk, she overcame these disorders, and persevered for another ten years until returning home to Puerto Rico to care for her ailing father.

A true story of spiritual and human desire is revealed through the forbidden love between Beryl Bissell, a New Jersey nun who entered the convent at age eighteen with the belief that God had called her to his way of life, and a handsome Italian priest, Padre Vittorio, who would become her secret love. The Scent of God by Beryl Singleton Bissell is a work of fine art, reminiscent of a painting by Rubens or a haunting Saint-Saëns melody. The beautifully crafted memoir offers words that glisten like gems on each page. The Minneapolis Star Tribune named Beryl as a "Best of Minnesota Authors." Her book The Scent of God was a "Notable" Book Sense selection for April Her second book, A View of the Lake was named a best regional book by the Minneapolis Star Tribune in © Beryl Singleton Bissell