Wild Woman a footnote, the desert, and my quest for an elusive saint.

In the dusty corner of a library, journalist Amy Frykholm discovers a footnote that leads her on a decades-long search for Mary of Egypt--runaway, prostitute, holy desert dweller, saint, and archetypal wild woman. As their storylines crisscross maps and centuries, the saint and the author meet at va...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frykholm, Amy
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Broadleaf Books 2021.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1fj857r