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Daughter of A Timely Look at Three Faiths by a Gifted Storyteller. Writing with spare and lovely prose, Sharon Geyer deservedly won honors (the San Diego Prize for Narrative Nonfiction 2004) for her book, Daughter of Jerusalem. A memoir of a life spent on two continents, amidst three faiths, and a testament to how God remains faithful to those faithful to him, even through seemingly unbearable hardship. Geyer was only 18 when she met her first husband, an Iranian exchange student, at Cal State in Los Angeles. One of six children of a milkman and a homemaker, she was like most nave American girls back then. With dreams of adventure and romance in a foreign land, she moved with her husband and son to Teheran. There she endured loneliness, scorn, and abuse at the hands of her husband and his family. But she found friendship and faith there, too a deep and abiding Christian faith. A second son was born in Teheran, but her marriage worsened and eventually she was granted a divorce. Exiled to Israel, it would be many years, and she would have many adventures, before she ever saw Rodwin and Shadwin again. Geyer s is a wondrous tale of love, friendship, and faith in a place where hatred an
- Author
- Sharon Geyer
- Publisher
- Faithwalk Publishing
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780972419628
- Subjects
- Christian, Religion, Memoir
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (10 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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