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BelieverSarah Krasnostein

Believer

2022351 pages
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This book is about ghosts and gods and flying saucers; certainty in the absence of knowledge; how the stories we tell ourselves to deal with the distance between the world as it is and as we'd like it to be can stunt us or save us. From award-winning author Sarah Krasnostein comes an exploration of the power of belief. What do we believe? Who do we believe? Why do we believe? Sarah Krasnostein spent the last four years in Australia and the US talking to some extraordinary people-people holding fast to belief, even as it rubs against the grain of more accepted realities. Some of them believe…

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Editions

5 editions
  • Audiobook · English · 2022
    The Believer
    Bolinda Audio · 9781038600400
  • Audiobook · English · 2022
    The Believer
    Bolinda Audio · 9781038600110
  • Other · English · 2022
    Tin House Books, LLC · 9781953534002
  • Other · English · 2022
    Text Publishing Company · 351 pages · 9781922330208
  • Other · English · 2022
    Tin House Books, LLC · 9781953534071
Belief and doubtFaithCredulitySkepticismCroyance et douteFoiCrédulitéScepticisme