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Spiritual Envy

An Agnostic's Quest

Spiritual Envy( )
Author: Krasny, Michael
Foreword by: Oates, Joyce Carol
ISBN:978-1-57731-912-2
Publication Date:Nov 2010
Publisher:New World Library
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $37.95
Book Description:

As the host of one of National Public Radio’s most popular interview programs, Michael Krasny has spent decades leading conversations on every imaginable topic and discussing life’s most important questions with the foremost thinkers of our time. Now he brings his wide-ranging knowledge and perceptive intelligence to a thoughtful and thought-provoking exploration of belief — and lack of belief. Many books and pundits advocate for a specific God,...
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Book Details
Pages:264
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Agnosticism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 21.59 x 2.388 cm
Book Weight:0.47 Kilograms
Author Biography
Krasny, Michael (Author)
Joyce Carol Oates was born on June 16, 1938 in Lockport, New York. She received a bachelor's degree in English from Syracuse University and a master's degree in English from the University of Wisconsin.

She is the author of numerous novels and collections of short stories. Her works include We Were the Mulvaneys, Blonde, Bellefleur, You Must Remember This, Because It Is Bitter, Because It Is My Heart, Solstice, Marya : A Life, and Give Me Your Heart. She has received numerous awards including the National Book Award for Them, the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction, and the F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Lifetime Achievement in American Literature. She was a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction with her title Lovely, Dark, Deep. She also wrote a series of suspense novels under the pseudonym Rosamond Smith. In 2015, her novel The Accursed became listed as a bestseller on the iBooks chart.

She worked as a professor of English at the University of Windsor, before becoming the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Princeton University. She and her late husband Raymond J. Smith operated a small press and published a literary magazine, The Ontario Review.

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