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About the Author

Bruce Feiler is the author of five consecutive New York Times bestsellers, including Walking the Bible, Abraham, and America's Prophet. He writes the "This Life" column for the New York Times and lives in Brooklyn with his wife and twin daughters.

Praise for Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths…

“A winning mix of insight, passion, and historical research...provides a basis for fostering genuine communication.”
-Christian Science Monitor

“Fascinating...an intriguing page turner.”
-St. Petersburg Times

“This is a joy to read.”
-Publishers Weekly (starred review)

”A vivid and discerning tour through a land that reflects this epochal figure’s life of exile, questioning...and faith.”
-Kirkus Reviews

“Quietly brilliant. . . passionate and prayerful.”
-Booklist

“A compelling read.”
-St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“An exquisitely written journey...100 percent engaging.”--
-Boston Globe

“Feiler’s pluralistic view of this pivotal figure is intriguing.”
-Washington Post Book World

“Engaging, accessible.”
-Miami Herald

“A thoughtful combination of theology, history and travel writing.”
-Austin American-Statesman

“An engaging, timely book.”
-Book Magazine

“A heartrending journey...fascinating.”
-Colorado Springs Gazette

“Feiler’s book probably couldn’t have come at a better time.”
-Raleigh News & Observer

“Scrupulously fair in reporting the thinking of all of the traditions...appealing.”
-Nashville Tennessean

“Captures the beauty and desolation of the landscape, the tension of its shared holy places...”
-Oregonian

“Compelling.”
-Arizona Republic

“Feiler’s combination of journalism, commentary and self-discovery tells the reader volumes about humankind.”
-Atlanta Journal-Constitution