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Set in 1959, the narrative follows Sandra Scofield's return to West Texas after years in Catholic boarding schools, hoping to inspire her ailing mother. Instead, she encounters a fractured family dynamic and confronts her own burgeoning sexuality during a tumultuous adolescence. Over four decades later, Scofield reflects on her Catholic upbringing and the complex bond with her mother, exploring themes of holiness, aspirations, and forgiveness as she reconciles with their shared struggles and her own past.
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Occasions of Sin (Revised), Sandra Scofield
- Language
- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Occasions of Sin (Revised)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sandra Scofield
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 258
- ISBN13
- 9780393327212
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Set in 1959, the narrative follows Sandra Scofield's return to West Texas after years in Catholic boarding schools, hoping to inspire her ailing mother. Instead, she encounters a fractured family dynamic and confronts her own burgeoning sexuality during a tumultuous adolescence. Over four decades later, Scofield reflects on her Catholic upbringing and the complex bond with her mother, exploring themes of holiness, aspirations, and forgiveness as she reconciles with their shared struggles and her own past.