博客來Praise for Paradise Lust
"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 Paradise Lust is often irresistible."?The New York Times
"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." ? Wall Street Journal
"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." ? Cleveland Plain Dealer
"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 The Year of Living Biblically
"A gloriously researched, pluckily written historical and anecdotal assay of humankind�� age-old quixotic quest for the exact location of the Biblical garden." ? Elle
"Witty and exhaustively researched��? Associated Press
?A charming, century-spanning journey about the search for the Garden of Eden? This is truly a fascinating read.��Carol Ann Strahl, Buffalo Rising
"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 Paradise Lust is often irresistible."?The New York Times
"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." ? Wall Street Journal
"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." ? Cleveland Plain Dealer
"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 The Year of Living Biblically
"A gloriously researched, pluckily written historical and anecdotal assay of humankind�� age-old quixotic quest for the exact location of the Biblical garden." ? Elle
"Witty and exhaustively researched��? Associated Press
?A charming, century-spanning journey about the search for the Garden of Eden? This is truly a fascinating read.��Carol Ann Strahl, Buffalo Rising
