An uplifting and unorthodox book offers a bold, inclusive approach to spirituality informed by a fresh feminist sensibility and a profound respect for the power of science as well as the power of faith. Reprint.
Sara Maitland is a British writer and academic. An accomplished novelist, she is also known for her short stories. Her work has a magic realist tendency. Maitland is regarded as one of those at the vanguard of the 1970s feminist movement, and is often described as a feminist writer. She is a Roman Catholic, and religion is another theme in much of her work.