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Paradise Lust: Searching for the Garden of Eden
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Paradise Lust: Searching for the Garden of Eden
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Paradise Lust: Searching for the Garden of Eden
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"A pleasure. Wilensky-Lanford tackles her subject with an appealing mix of serious research and tongue-in-cheek humor. Neither too academic nor too whimsical, the storytelling in
is often irresistible."
"Dense, absorbing
[Wilensky-Lanford's] interest in her subject is deep, her narrative is expertly layered, and her interpretations of the seekers’ motives are more than convincing."
"An entertaining history
a thoroughly researched and engaging examination of faith's role in our lives. This is Wilensky-Lanford's first book, and it bodes well for her of-this-world future."
"Paradise Lust takes us on a fascinating journey - and one that sheds much light on the meaning of biblical literalism. I won't tell you whether or not she finds Eden, but she did find a great topic." A.J. Jacobs, author of
"A gloriously researched, pluckily written historical and anecdotal assay of humankind’s age-old quixotic quest for the exact location of the Biblical garden."
"Witty and exhaustively researched”
A charming, century-spanning journey about the search for the Garden of Eden
This is truly a fascinating read.”Carol Ann Strahl,