The Son of Laughter

Zusatztext "One of our most original storytellers." Informationen zum Autor Frederick Buechner, author of more than thirty works of fiction and nonfiction, is an ordained Presbyterian minister. He has been a finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award and was honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His most recent work is Beyond Words: Daily Readings in the ABC’s of Faith . Klappentext Rich in family drama, passion, and human affinity, critically acclaimed author Frederick Buechner's contemporary retelling of this captivating and timeless biblical saga revitalizes the ancient story of Jacob, delighted our senses and modern sensibilities and gracing us with his exceptional eloquence and wit. Zusammenfassung Rich in family drama! passion! and human affinity! critically acclaimed author Frederick Buechner's contemporary retelling of this captivating and timeless biblical saga revitalizes the ancient story of Jacob! delighted our senses and modern sensibilities and gracing us with his exceptional eloquence and wit.

Product details

• Authors: Frederick Buechner
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.08.1994
• EAN: 9780062501172
• ISBN: 978-0-06-250117-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 143 mm x 235 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Religion: general, RELIGION: Christian Church / History, LITERARY COLLECTIONS: American / General, RELIGION: Biblical Commentary / General, PHILOSOPHY: History & Surveys / General, RELIGION: Faith, RELIGION: Biblical Commentary / Old Testament / Pentateuch, RELIGION: Biblical Studies / Old Testament / Prophets