Stone Yard Devotional Publisher / EatTHIS! Perfectly poised between the Middle

Perfectly poised between the Middle East and the Mediterranean

Bernard Hall

these essays capture the ambition

of Speculation navigates the jagged edges of a modern marriage to tell a story that is darkly funny

Stone Yard Devotional Publisher / EatTHIS! Perfectly poised between the MiddleA woman abandons her city life and marriage to return to the place of her childhood, holing up in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of the Monaro. She does not believe in God, doesn't know what prayer is, and finds herself living this strange, reclusive life almost by accident. As she gradually adjusts to the rhythms of monastic life, she finds herself turning again and again to thoughts of her mother, whose early death she