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Of Fiction and Faith

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Of Fiction and Faith By:W. Dale Brown Published on 1997 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Click The Button Below To Download The Book |Conducted over a five-year period by W. Dale Brown, these interviews provide a window into the personal and literary lives of a company of writers whose work continues to defy categorization. These writers talk candidly about their careers, their audiences, their approaches to writing, and their attitudes toward issues of faith. Taken together, the interviews provide a perceptive analysis of contemporary literature and a challenge to the practice of labeling books as |Christian| or |secular.|| |The volume also includes photographs, a brief introduction to each of the writers, and a chronological listing of their work.|--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is true and in ePub is true Book Preview Click The Button Below To Download The B...

I, Asimov

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I, Asimov By:Isaac Asimov Published on 2009-12-23 by Bantam Click The Button Below To Download The Book Arguably the greatest science fiction writer who ever lived, Isaac Asimov also possessed one of the most brilliant and original minds of our time. His accessible style and far-reaching interests in subjects ranging from science to humor to history earned him the nickname “the Great Explainer.” I. Asimov is his personal story—vivid, open, and honest—as only Asimov himself could tell it. Here is the story of the paradoxical genius who wrote of travel to the stars yet refused to fly in airplanes; who imagined alien universes and vast galactic civilizations while staying home to write; who compulsively authored more than 470 books yet still found the time to share his ideas with some of the great minds of our century. Here are his wide-ranging thoughts and sharp-eyed observations on everything from religion to politics, love and divorce, friendship and Hollywood, fame and mortality. Here...