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The bishop's daughter : a memoir
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The bishop's daughter : a memoir

Author: Honor Moore
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st ed
Summary:
A daughter of a New York bishop chronicles their turbulent relationship, his journey from robber-baron wealth to work among America's post-war urban poor, and his contributions as a civil rights and peace activist.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Paul Moore; Honor Moore; Paul Moore; Honor Moore
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Honor Moore
ISBN: 9780393059847 0393059847
OCLC Number: 191206778
Description: 365 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Father --
Prophet's chamber --
Guadalcanal --
Inseparable --
Holy matrimony --
Firstborn --
Becoming a priest --
My Jersey City --
Four-in-hand --
The oldest --
Daughter --
Light and dark --
Thou shalt not --
In public --
Eager --
The family cracks open --
Killing me softly --
Art and life --
Part III: Revelations --
Women and the kingdom --
Discovery --
Wayfarers --
Andrew Verver --
Complexity --
Footsteps.
Responsibility: Honor Moore.
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Paul Moore's vocation as an Episcopal priest took him from prominence as an activist to two decades as the bishop of New York. "The Bishop's Daughter" is a daughter's story of that complex, visionary  Read more...

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