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Terror! Terror! & Tom Walker Two - Couverture souple

Buchanan, Henry

 
9781420861457: Terror! Terror! & Tom Walker Two
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 142086145X ISBN 13 : 9781420861457
Editeur : AuthorHouse, 2005

Synopsis

Nine Eleven was a dastardly attack on America. Or was it payback and a warning to the Super Power? Anyway, America responded to stamp out the evil forces in the world, and became ¦ enmeshed in the Civil War the efforts for Freedom and Democracy created.Henry Buchanan has created the Debate, bringing over the main characters from his Devil & Tom Walker, with the Professor,- the Deacon and Abner Pea opposing, and Otis, Missus Bulwinkle and the Baptist Preacher advocating the American foreign policy. The main character, Tom Walker Junior, is even more deadly than his father.The three old curmudgeons, the Professor as main spokesman, believe the President has lied about the reason for going to war, and has misled the American people into a hopeless quagmire Their opponents believe the President is doing the right thing; they consign all enemies to the flames of hell.The book is a daily account of the buildup to war, the terrible engagement, and the heart rending aftermath of the war. It is an incisive examination of the moral, religious, and political issues of the War, the character of America''s leaders, and the future of the nation, the world''s Super Power starting out to be the Knight in Shining Armor, and end ing up the vulnerable Goliath, struck down by a stone from David''s sling.The Professor''s moral insights, strengthened by the Deacon''s commonsense religion and barnyard philosophy expressed with humor and lethal wit, match the "nuke ''em" policy of Otis, and the "send them all to hell" relgiosity of Missus Bulwinkle- Atone; Pea, World War Two veteran, is a balance wheel, and Brother Hawkins typifies the religious following of the President.Terror! Terror! & Tom Walker Two is epic warfare in epic debate.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Nine Eleven was a dastardly attack on America. Or was it payback and a warning to the Super Power? Anyway, America responded to stamp out the evil forces in the world, and became ¦ enmeshed in the Civil War the efforts for Freedom and Democracy created.Henry Buchanan has created the Debate, bringing over the main characters from his Devil & Tom Walker, with the Professor,- the Deacon and Abner Pea opposing, and Otis, Missus Bulwinkle and the Baptist Preacher advocating the American foreign policy. The main character, Tom Walker Junior, is even more deadly than his father.The three old curmudgeons, the Professor as main spokesman, believe the President has lied about the reason for going to war, and has misled the American people into a hopeless quagmire Their opponents believe the President is doing the right thing; they consign all enemies to the flames of hell.The book is a daily account of the buildup to war, the terrible engagement, and the heart rending aftermath of the war. It is an incisive examination of the moral, religious, and political issues of the War, the character of America''s leaders, and the future of the nation, the world''s Super Power starting out to be the Knight in Shining Armor, and end ing up the vulnerable Goliath, struck down by a stone from David''s sling.The Professor''s moral insights, strengthened by the Deacon''s commonsense religion and barnyard philosophy expressed with humor and lethal wit, match the "nuke ''em" policy of Otis, and the "send them all to hell" relgiosity of Missus Bulwinkle- Atone; Pea, World War Two veteran, is a balance wheel, and Brother Hawkins typifies the religious following of the President.Terror! Terror! & Tom Walker Two is epic warfare in epic debate.

Biographie de l'auteur

Henry A. Buchanan, theologian, mythologist, philosopher, engages moral and ethical issues on national and international levels He is a controversial writer, tackling religious and political issues involving both Church and State. In his Devil and Tom Walker he challenged the President''s War in the Persian Gulf, and now in Terror! Terror! And Tom Walker Two, he engages in a lively debate on the current War on Terror in Afghanistan, Iraq and beyond.Buchanan earned his PhD in Biblical Theology, then opened fire in the opening battle of the Civil Rights struggle in the deep South, with a letter bo the Atlanta Journal/Constitution, advocating racial equality in education; he was hanged in effigy fired from the churches he served, and driven back to Kentucky, where he became engaged in the issue of abortion. In his Day Christ Came Back he challenged the Supreme Court''s decision in Roe vs Wade.With the outbreak of the War on Terror, Buchanan began writing to the editors of newspapers, criticizing the administration''s policy in Afghanistan, Iraq, and North Korea, and gaining a readership of both followers and critics. In Terror! Terror! & Tom Walker Two Buchanan creates a lively debate with strong advocates on both sides of the issue.A native Georgian, living now in Galloway County near the small town of Murray, Kentucky, Buchanan is a prolific writer . He has seventeen published works, beginning with The Goat Cried, a collection of Southern Tales of wit, humor and satire, to Oedipus Revisited, modern version of the Oedipus myth. Large parts of Terror ! Terror! & Tom Walker Two were written while the author visited his favorite coffee house, the fictional Sunrise Cafe facing the square in Murray.

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Éditeur
AuthorHouse
Date d'édition
2005
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
142086145X
ISBN 13 
9781420861457
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
336
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