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Annette McGivney

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1) Pure Land: a true story of three lives, three cultures, and the search for heaven on earth

Author

McGivney, Annette

Publisher

Aux Media

Pub. Date

2017.

Language

English

Description

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Tomomi Hanamure, a Japanese citizen who loved exploring the rugged wilderness of the American West, was killed on her birthday May 8, 2006. She was stabbed 29 times as she hiked to Havasu Falls on the Havasupai Indian Reservation at the bottom of Grand Canyon. Her killer was a distressed 18-year old Havasupai youth. Pure Land is the story of this tragedy. But it is also the story of how McGivney's quest to understand Hanamure's life and death wound...