Mission to America

Mission to America
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
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ISBN-10 : 9781400031016
ISBN-13 : 140003101X
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Book Synopsis Mission to America by : Walter Kirn

Download or read book Mission to America written by Walter Kirn and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2006-10-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mason LaVerle is a young man on a mission–a mission to save his people’s way of life. Mason was raised in a tiny, isolated Montanan sect, the church of the Aboriginal Fulfilled Apostles. But the Apostles face a dwindling membership, so Mason is sent on an outreach operation to bring back converts–specifically brides. As he discovers shopping malls, fast food, and faster women, the forces of faith and the forces of America collide, leading Mason to the brink of missionary madness.


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