{"product_id":"mountain-of-full-moons-a-novel-9781631528606","title":"Mountain of Full Moons: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThirteen-year-old Elisha lives in a village near Shechem in the Land of  Canaan in ancient Palestine. She wants to be like other girls but is  unmarried, speaks to an angel, and composes and sings her own songs—a  pursuit her parents disapprove of. When she tells the village women to  stand up for themselves, the men are outraged he tribe banishes her. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  After journeying alone through the desert, escaping bandits, wild  animals, and men who would sell her as a servant, Elisha makes it to  Jerusalem, where the angel guides her to study with Abraham and Sarah.  She learns much including reading and writing, and Abraham even gives  her Doron, his servant, to accompany her as she sings her songs  throughout the country. Doron becomes her lover and her songs are well  accepted—until she sings one about equality for women.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cem\u003eMountain of Full Moons\u003c\/em\u003e explores how we overcome our fears, go out into the world, and gain the courage to speak up and be whom we choose to be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Irene Kessler captures the flavor and feeling of the ancient world and  makes the spiritual journey of a remarkable woman into something alive,  earthy, and incredibly vivid.”\u003cbr\u003e —Joyce Sweeney, author of \u003cem\u003eHeadlock\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  “A powerful and compelling story—a life-changing journey for the reader  and for Elisha, compelling and enlightening. Kessler weaves together  Elisha’s found courage, desires, faith, and her continuing path for  survival in finding her true life’s purpose.“\u003cbr\u003e —Lynn Nance, assistant editor at Ziff-Davis Publishing and advertising manager at \u003ci\u003eSuccessful Meetings Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"She Writes Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53188937941335,"sku":"9781631528606","price":12.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mountain-of-full-moons-a-novel-9781631528606","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}