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Daniel Quinn, well known for Ishmael - a life-changing book for readers the world over - once again turns the tables and creates an otherworld that is very like our own, yet fascinating beyond words. Imagine that Nazi Germany was the first to develop an atomic bomb and the Allies surrendered.
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn provides a diagnosis of what's wrong with the world and guidelines for finding the prescription for saving the world. The analogy that got me hooked occurred when Ishmael talked about how Hitler told his people a story about how the Germans are being deprived of their rightful place in the world by mongrel races ...
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- Daniel Quinn
- December 15, 1999
- 2 hours and 54 minutes
Ishmael is a philosophical novel written by Daniel Quinn that was published in 1992. The story begins with a newspaper ad: "Teacher seeks pupil. Must have an earnest desire to save the world. Apply in person." The unnamed narrator decides to check it out and finds himself in a room with a telepathically-communicating gorilla named Ishmael.
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Explore Daniel Quinn’s spiritual Ishmael trilogy, available on audio: Ishmael • My Ishmael • The Story of B. Praise for Ishmael “As suspenseful, inventive, and socially urgent as any fiction or nonfiction you are likely to read this or any other year.” (The Austin Chronicle)
About this audiobook. One of the most beloved and bestselling novels of spiritual adventure ever published, Ishmael has earned a passionate following. This special twenty-fifth anniversary edition features a new foreword and afterword by the author. Teacher Seeks Pupil. Must have an earnest desire to save the world.
Jun 29, 2021 · So begins an utterly unique and captivating novel. It is the story of a man who embarks on a highly provocative intellectual adventure with a gorilla—a journey of the mind and spirit that changes forever the way he sees the world and humankind’s place in it. In Ishmael, which received the Turner Tomorrow Fellowship for the best work of ...
