Bishop's Daughter Pa

Paul Moore's vocation as an Episcopal priest took him'” with his wife, Jenny, and their family of nine children'”from robber-baron wealth to work among the urban poor, leadership in the civil rights and peace movements, and two decades as the bishop of New York. The Bishop's Daughter is his daughter's story of that complex, visionary man: a chronicle of her turbulent relationship with a father who struggled privately with his sexuality while she openly explored hers and a searching account of the consequences of sexual secrets.

Honor Moore is the author of the poetry collections Red Shoes, Darling, and Memoir. She wrote the biography The White Blackbird: A Life of the Painter Margarett Sargent by Her Granddaughter, which was named a New York Times Notable Book. She lives in New York City.