Unaccompanied Traveler: The Writings of Kathleen M. Murphy Bixby Patrick
Unaccompanied Traveler: The Writings of Kathleen M. Murphy Bixby Patrick At the time of her death in 1962, Kathleen M. insofar as she let herself be known to the public at all." An abiding interest…
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Unaccompanied Traveler: The Writings of Kathleen M. Murphy Bixby Patrick
At the time of her death in 1962, Kathleen M. insofar as she let herself be known to the public at all." An abiding interest in sacred sites and ancient civilizations took Murphy down the Amazon and over the Andes, into the jungles of Southeast Asia and onto the deserts of the Middle East, above the Arctic Circle and behind the Iron Curtain.After the Second World War, Murphy began publishing a series of vivid, humorous, and often harrowing accounts of her travels in The Capuchin Annual, a journal reaching a largely Catholic and nationalist audience in Ireland and the United States. Murphy was recognized as "the most widely and most knowledgeably travelled Irish woman of her time . . .
At home in the Irish midlands, Murphy may have been a modest and retiring figure, but her travelogues shuttle between religious devotion and searching curiosity, primitivist assumptions and probing
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