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Ilan Stavans – A Nation Wrestles with God

Internationally known, award-winning writer and editor Ilan Stavans sees an anthology as something akin to a library where the books come down from the shelves at night and fly around, mixing and mingling and enriching each other in a great time of sharing.

So it makes perfectly good sense that Stavans would mark the 250th birthday of his adopted country by editing a book of more than 100 works spanning four centuries—all connected by a shared theme: How Americans have grappled with God.

The anthology includes fiction, essays, political pieces, songs, poems, speeches, sermons, comic strips…

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