Pen of Iron: American Prose and the King James Bible by Robert Alter

Pen of Iron: American Prose and the King James Bible

Robert Alter

198 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The simple yet grand language of the King James Bible has pervaded American culture from the beginning--and its powerful eloquence continues to be felt even today. In this book, acclaimed biblical translator and literary critic Robert Alter traces...

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