Embezzled heaven
This books tells the story of an Austrian cook, Teta, who attempts to buy herself into heaven in a round-about way by paying for her nephew's clerical education. Teta assumes that when her nephew becomes a priest, his grateful prayers will prove her salvation. Neither her plans, nor her nephew,...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
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New York :
The Viking Press,
1940
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| Summary: | This books tells the story of an Austrian cook, Teta, who attempts to buy herself into heaven in a round-about way by paying for her nephew's clerical education. Teta assumes that when her nephew becomes a priest, his grateful prayers will prove her salvation. Neither her plans, nor her nephew, turn out as she'd expected |
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| Item Description: | This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC Translation of Der veruntreute Himmel Translation of the author's Der veruntreute Himmel "Second printing." |
| Physical Description: | 427 p 21 cm. 427 pages ; 21 cm 5 p. l., 3-427 p 21cm. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- New York (State) -- New York |