The Bell City Planning & Urban Development As the twentieth century dawned

As the twentieth century dawned

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A wedding invitation arrives in the mail: your boyfriend of the past nine years is engaged to someone else

Alison Espach's The Wedding People is ultimately an incredibly nuanced and resonant look at the winding paths we can take to places we never imagined--and the chance encounters it sometimes takes to reroute us

The Bell City Planning & Urban Development As the twentieth century dawnedA motley assortment of characters seek peace and salvation in this early masterpiece by the Booker Prize winning author of The Sea, The Sea A lay community of thoroughly mixed up people is encamped outside Imber Abbey, home of an order of sequestered nuns. A new bell is being installed when suddenly the old bell, a legendary symbol of religion and magic, is rediscovered. And then things begin to change. Meanwhile the wise old Abbess watches and prays