Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit

Author: Daniel Quinn

When Bantam Books first published “Ishmael,” a cult was born. Winner of the Turner Tomorrow Award — a prize for fiction that offered solutions to global problems — it was an utterly unique story that earned raves from readers and critics alike. By the time the mass market paperback edition of this novel was published last year, word was spreading like wildfire. Now this….Read More

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