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Author: Suzie Althens ,
Kristin Kobes Du Mez
Publisher: Kalorama
Imprint: Kalorama
ISBN: 9781665116527
ISBN 10: 1665116528
Publication Date: 19 May 2020
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Format: Audio
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
"""A much needed and painstakingly accurate chronicle of exactly 'where many evangelicals are, ' and the long road that got them there."" -- ""Pittsburgh Post Gazette"" ""Brilliant and engaging... Across chapters ranging from 'John Wayne Will Save Your Ass' to 'Holy Balls, ' Du Mez peppers her text with entertaining (and sometimes horrifying) examples. -- ""New Republic"" ""Du Mez leads us with apparent ease, as only a seasoned historian can...Jesus and John Wayne is a book that America needs now. I hope it will be widely read."" -- ""Boston Globe"" ""Narrator Suzie Althens lends a compassionate and thoughtful tone to this new audiobook...Althens's delivery gives the audiobook the feel of watching a Dateline episode, and her performance makes the large amounts of information easier to take in. Even when the information presented is horrifying, Althens ensures that the tone of the audiobook remains informative and respectful."" -- ""AudioFile"" ""Paradigm-influencing...A very readable page-turner."" -- ""Christianity Today"""
A much needed and painstakingly accurate chronicle of exactly 'where many evangelicals are, ' and the long road that got them there. -- Pittsburgh Post Gazette Brilliant and engaging... Across chapters ranging from 'John Wayne Will Save Your Ass' to 'Holy Balls, ' Du Mez peppers her text with entertaining (and sometimes horrifying) examples. -- New Republic Du Mez leads us with apparent ease, as only a seasoned historian can...Jesus and John Wayne is a book that America needs now. I hope it will be widely read. -- Boston Globe Narrator Suzie Althens lends a compassionate and thoughtful tone to this new audiobook...Althens's delivery gives the audiobook the feel of watching a Dateline episode, and her performance makes the large amounts of information easier to take in. Even when the information presented is horrifying, Althens ensures that the tone of the audiobook remains informative and respectful. -- AudioFile Paradigm-influencing...A very readable page-turner. -- Christianity Today
Author Information
SUZIE ALTHENS records from her professional studio in Alaska, near the beautiful Matanuska Glacier. She narrates regularly for major publishers and specializes in audiobooks and e-learning. Suzie is enthusiastic about narrating nonfiction as it provides opportunities to share amazing memoirs, medical discoveries, and inspiration, but she also enjoys mysteries and women's fiction. Suzie narrates children's encyclopedias and donates time to narrate children's fiction for Learning Ally, a nonprofit organization, when she has the opening to woo the reluctant young reader. Kristin Kobes Du Mez is a professor of history at Calvin University and the author of A New Gospel for Women, among other books. She has written for the Washington Post, Christianity Today, Christian Century, and Religion & Politics, among other publications.
