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OverviewChoosing My Religion is a luminous memoir, crafted with the eye of a journalist and the art of a novelist by New York Times Magazine writer and editor Stephen J. Dubner. By turns comic and heartbreaking, it tells the story of a family torn apart by religion, sustained by faith, and reunited by truth. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stephen J DubnerPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 20.40cm Weight: 0.268kg ISBN: 9780061132995ISBN 10: 0061132993 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 27 June 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsIntense, acutely observed. A story that is at once enlightening and baffling. While it is clearly better for Stephen Dubner if his turbulent stays quiet, I think readers of this wonderful book will rather hope that a continual measure of unsettlement inspires him to write more. -- The New York Times Book Review In addition to being deeply moved by Turbulent Souls, I am full of admiration for Stephen J. Dubner's honesty, the complexity of his intelligence, his commitment to understanding his parent's history, and his refusal to oversimplify. -- Mary Gordon, author of The Shadow Man ""Intense, acutely observed. A story that is at once enlightening and baffling. While it is clearly better for Stephen Dubner if his turbulent stays quiet, I think readers of this wonderful book will rather hope that a continual measure of unsettlement inspires him to write more.""""-- The New York Times Book Review""""In addition to being deeply moved by ""Turbulent Souls, "" I am full of admiration for Stephen J. Dubner's honesty, the complexity of his intelligence, his commitment to understanding his parent's history, and his refusal to oversimplify.""-- Mary Gordon, author of"" The Shadow Man"" ""A deeply affecting story...[Dubner's] engrossing book will interest not only serious Jews and Catholics, but all whose lives have been torn by interfamilial religious schisms"".-- Kirkus Reviews Author InformationStephen J. Dubner is an award-winning author, journalist, and radio and TV personality. He quit his first career--as an almost rock star--to become a writer. He has since taught English at Columbia, worked for The New York Times, and published three non-Freakonomics books. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |