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A Country Between: Making a Home Where Both Sides of Jerusalem Collide
By Saldaña, Stephanie
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Reviewed on February 15, 2017 | Timely Tellingsr
In this memoir, Saldaña meets monk Frederic in a monastery in Syria, and they fall in love. This sounds like the story's happy ending (for more on this, read the author's Bread and Angels), but instead, this is where Saldaña's narrative starts. She and Frederic, now a former monk, marry in France yet seek a place to live where they both feel at home. Both are deeply spiritual and profoundly religious, and they decide that the holy ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
