Maes Yvonne (7 results)

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good++. 1st Edition. [6], 265pp, [1], bound in half cloth, with the binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS, NOR MARKINGS. The dust jacket is not price-clipped, and is housed in a protective mylar cover. A nun's experience with a priest's sexual abuse.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First edition. 12mo, 265 pages, clothbacked boards Signed by Maes on the title-page. As Sister Yvonne, she was seduced by her spiritual advisor, a Catholic priest, over eight years. This memoir takes one inside the world of a nun struggling with an overwhelming predicament to explore the emotional and spiritual geography of an embattled religious life, to gain an understanding of 'celibate' sexuality and its predators, to uncover the roots of her vulnerability to abuse, and to share her emergence into a powerful new consciousness in both theological and personal terms. Victimized again during the perils of prosecuting her case within canon law, where priests - and mothers superior - are intent on maintaining their power and position, Sister Yvonne is eventually forced to seek solace and understanding outside the church.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The Cannibal's Wife - A Memoir by Maes, Yvonne; Bonita Slunder. Published by Herodias, New York, 1999. First Edition. Signed on title page and signed and dated on half title by Yvonne Maes. 265 pages, with epilogue. Quarter black cloth over red boards, red spine titles, grey endpapers. Volume is in mint condition; unclipped jacket is in fine condition with the lightest of shelf wear. As Sister Yvonne, Maes was seduced by her spiritual advisor, a Catholic priest, over eight years.Victimized again during the perils of prosecuting her case within canon law, where priests - and mothers superior - are intent on maintaining their power and position, Sister Yvonne is eventually forced to seek solace and understanding outside the church. Signed by Author(s).

[1-92846-03-9] 1999, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 265pp. "In the CANNIBAL'S WIFE Yvonne Maes takes us inside the world of a nun struggling with an overwhelming predicament to explore the emotional and spiritual geography of an embattled religious life, to gain an understanding of 'celibate' sexuality and its predators, to uncover the roots of her vulnerability to abuse, and to share her emergence into a powerful new consciousness in both theological and personal terms". Biography of Yvonne Maes. (Biography, Catholic Church, Memoir, Nuns, Sexual Abuse, Testimony).

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!