Description
After author Shannon Huffman Polson's parents are killed by a wild grizzly bear in Alaska's Arctic, her quest for healing is recounted with heartbreaking candor in North of Hope.
Undergirded by her faith, Polson's expedition takes her through her through the wilds of her own grief as well as God's beautiful, yet wild and untamed creation--ultimately arriving at a place of unshaken hope. She travels from the suburbs of Seattle to the concert hall, performing Mozart's Requiem with the Seattle Symphony, to the wilderness of Alaska--where she retraces their final days along an Arctic river.
This beautifully written book is for anyone who has experienced grief and is looking for new ways to understand overwhelming loss. Readers will find empathy and understanding through Polson's journey. North of Hope is also for those who love the outdoors and find solace and healing in nature, as they experience Alaska's wild Arctic through the author's travels.
Author: Shannon Polson
Publisher: Zondervan
Published: 08/01/2017
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9780310351450
ISBN10: 0310351456
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs
- Religion | Christian Living | Inspirational
- Religion | Christian Living | Personal Growth