The Book of God Walter Wangerin, Jr.

Name: The Book of God By Walter Wangerin, Jr.
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Summary

Striking new cover heralds reissue of Walter Wangerin's million selling retelling of the Bible as an epic novel

The Book of God Summary

The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel by Walter Wangerin, Jr.

'My purpose and effort in writing this 'holy history' was always to persuade the reader to feel - to experience, in fact and in spirit - this, the greatest of stories.' This innovative, dramatic and highly readable retelling of the Bible - from the Creation to the Acts of the Apostles - in the style of an epic novel has sold 1.5 million copies worldwide. This blockbuster is now being reissued with a striking new cover for the 21st century.

The Book of God Reviews

`Immensely readable.' * Belfast Telegraph *
`Exhilarating.' * Christianity Today *
`Imaginative, stimulating and fresh... Above all, the work of a craftsman.' * Glasgow Herald *

About Walter Wangerin, Jr.

Walter Wangerin, Jr. is a literary scholar, theologian, performance storyteller and best-selling author. He is the author of over 30 books, which encompass a wide range of fiction, non-fiction, children's books, poetry and short stories and have become favourites of people in all walks of life and of all ages. Wangerin's first book, The Book of the Dun Cow, won the National Book Award in 1980 and was The New York Times' Best Children's Book of the Year. Wangerin's was also awarded the Helen Keating Ott Award for Outstanding Contribution to Children's Literature (2000) . His vibrant retelling of the Bible as an epic novel - The Book of God - was acclaimed as a literary masterpiece and has now been published in over 20 languages worldwide and recently reissued. He is writer-in- residence at Valparaiso University. He and his wife live in Valparaiso, Indiana, USA.

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Sku

GOR008837348

ISBN 13

9780745955391

ISBN 10

0745955398

Title

The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel by Walter Wangerin, Jr.

Author

Walter Wangerin, Jr.

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

SPCK Publishing

Year published

20110520

Number of pages

640

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Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins