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The Nun's Story is a 1956 novel by Kathryn Hulme. It was a Book of the Month selection and reached #1 on The New York Times Best Seller list.
- Kathryn Hulme
- 1956
4.20. 1,191 ratings118 reviews. The lead character of the book, Sister Luke (pre-convent name Gabrielle Van Der Mal), finds her faith tested in Africa where she finds herself at odds with headstrong Dr. Fortunati, operator of a remote Congo hospital, with whom she gradually builds respect, and again during World War II, when she is ordered not ...
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Hardcover – January 1, 1956. by Kathryn Hulme (Author) 4.6 110 ratings. See all formats and editions. Account of Sister Luke as she serves in the nursing order and struggles for the capability of perfect love. Print length.
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Kathryn Hulme (January 6, 1900 – August 25, 1981) was an American author and memoirist most noted for her novel The Nun's Story. The book is often misunderstood to be semi-autobiographical. Writing. Her 1956 book The Nun's Story was a best-selling novel which was made into an award-winning 1959 movie starring Audrey Hepburn and Peter Finch .
- Leonard D. Geldert (1925–1928)
- Kathryn Cavarly Hulme, July 6, 1900, San Francisco, California
Oct 28, 2006 · The Nun S Story. by. Kathryn Hulme. Publication date. 1956. Publisher. Little, Brown And Company. Collection. universallibrary.
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The nun's story Bookreader Item Preview ... The nun's story by Hulme, Kathryn, 1900-1981. Publication date 1956 Publisher Boston, Little, Brown Collection
Sep 4, 2013 · A true story in fiction framework of a young Belgian girl, gifted and strong-willed, who became a nun; as a nurse she worked with the insane, spent long years in the Congo, witnessed the Nazi invasion of Belgium, and risked her life aiding escaping British airmen
