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Meet Seeking Our Eden Author, Joanne Findon
Saturday, September 17th, 20163-6pm
Chapters Indigo Bookstore, 873 Lansdowne Street, Peterborough, ON
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Saturday, September 17th, Joanne Findon, author of Seeking Our Eden: The Dreams and Migrations of Sarah Jameson Craig will be signing copies of her new book at the Chapters Indigo Bookstore in Peterborough. Come on out for your chance to meet the author and to have your book signed!
"A well-researched and vividly realized piece of social history, Seeking Our Eden provides awe-inspiring testimony to one remarkable woman’s determination, faith, intellectual/spiritual questing, and resilience." Janice Fiamengo, Department of English, University of Ottawa
Seeking Our Eden
The Dreams and Migrations of Sarah Jameson Craig
By Joanne Findon
One woman's dreams of establishing a utopian colony and her fight for women's equality.
Although few nineteenth-century rural Canadian women could read and write well, Sarah Jameson Craig (1840-1919) was not only literate but eloquent. Unlike many women writers of her time, Craig lived at the bottom of the economic ladder. Nevertheless, she dared to dream the utopian dreams more commonly associated with educated women from the middle and upper classes. Craig vividly documented her attempt to run away at age fifteen, her plans to found a utopian colony based on alternative medicine and women’s dress reform, and her lifelong crusade for women's equality. Read more>
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Chapters Indigo Bookstore
873 Lansdowne Street
Peterborough, ON
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