{"product_id":"looking-for-mary-or-the-blessed-mother-and-me-9780140196276","title":"Looking for Mary: Or, the Blessed Mother and Me","description":"Entering her fortieth year, Beverly Donofrio, a \"lapsed Catholic,\" inexplicably begins collecting Virgin Mary memorabilia at yard sales. Her search for kitsch, however, soon becomes a spiritual quest, leading her to make a pilgrimage to the holy city of Medjugorje. There, she learns that Mary comes into your life only when pride steps out and receives a bonus: hope. \u003cb\u003eIn Looking for Mary\u003c\/b\u003e, Donofrio offers the universal story about a woman who-in a quest for the Blessed Mother-finds herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16181017\"\u003eBeverly Donofrio\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.99h x 4.82w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140196276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0140196277\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO018000\"\u003eReligious\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO022000\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeverly Donofrio\u003c\/b\u003e studied at Wesleyan University, then went on to receive an MFA in creative writing from Columbia University. Her first book, \u003cb\u003eRiding in Cars with Boys\u003c\/b\u003e, became a cult classic and is currently a feature film starring Drew Barrymore and directed by Penny Marshall. \u003cb\u003eLooking for Mary\u003c\/b\u003e began as a radio documentary for NPR.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48457897607405,"sku":"9780140196276","price":28.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_23832a77-5e81-4db2-bc2e-a7596ef77682.jpg?v=1753590888","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/looking-for-mary-or-the-blessed-mother-and-me-9780140196276","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}