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Rose girl : a tale of resilience and Rumi / Holly Lynn Payne.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa: Sausalito, California : Skywriter Books, 2023Edition: First editionWhakaahuatanga: 342 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780982279762
  • 0982279760
Ngā marau: Genre/Form: Summary: Rose Girl unravels the mystery surrounding an orphaned girl saint in the 13th century. Named after the flowering rosa damascena, she grows up in a monastery under a tyrannical monk but flees his wrath and soon develops a mysterious gift--turning roses into rose oil--and is exploited as a saint for performing miracles. Determined to unburden herself of her servitude, the rose girl escapes to medieval Turkey and undergoes a powerful transformation when she meets the great mystic Rumi and discovers the secret of her birth. Rose Girl is a potent reminder of our capacity to turn our greatest pain into love and an unforgettable story of resilience.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Rose Girl unravels the mystery surrounding an orphaned girl saint in the 13th century. Named after the flowering rosa damascena, she grows up in a monastery under a tyrannical monk but flees his wrath and soon develops a mysterious gift--turning roses into rose oil--and is exploited as a saint for performing miracles. Determined to unburden herself of her servitude, the rose girl escapes to medieval Turkey and undergoes a powerful transformation when she meets the great mystic Rumi and discovers the secret of her birth. Rose Girl is a potent reminder of our capacity to turn our greatest pain into love and an unforgettable story of resilience.

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