Wonderful!! He'll be so happy! Cindy ***WISH LIST (CALLED REQUESTED ADDITIONS TO THE BOOKSHARE COLLECTION)IS AVAILABLE AT http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/wish_list/wish_list.htm A LIST OF BOOKS CURRENTLY BEING SCANNED IS AVAILABLE AT http://www.friendsofbookshare.org/ --- On Tue, 10/14/08, Deborah Murray <blinkeeblink@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Deborah Murray <blinkeeblink@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] American Savior submitted > To: "BookShare" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2008, 10:26 AM > Hi all--especially Charles! > > I've just submitted for validation American Savior: A > Novel of Divine > Politics by Roland Merullo. > > It has been read and cleaned-up. Headers stripped; chapter > titles and page > numbers protected. Ranked spelling over 99%. A couple of > misspelled words > are left as they appear in print. > > [Book Jacket] > Roland Merullo's novel American Savior posits an > inspired "what if" > scenario: What if Jesus, alarmed at how the earth's > most powerful nation has > lost its spiritual footing and dismayed at how His own > teachings have been > distorted--used by politicians and religious zealots to > turn love into > hatred and faith into a call to arms-- returns and > announces that he is > running for President of the United States? What if He > becomes a third-party > candidate, is heralded as the Son of God, and not only > threatens to disrupt > the status quo but poses a serious threat to the already > established > Democratic and Republican candidates? What would happen? > How would the media > react? And, more important, how would we react? > Narrated by a more than slightly cynical young TV reporter, > American Savior > puts the reader inside the campaign waged by what is > quickly dubbed the > Divinity Party and follows Jesus and his modern-day > disciples as they travel > across the nation making speeches, reaching out to the > people, and in the > process arousing the ire of those who believe they know > God, and who know, > most assuredly, that this is not He. > > Enjoy! > > Deborah > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject > line. To get a list of available commands, put the word > 'help' by itself in the subject line. To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.