by Bruce Feiler · William Morrow · tapa dura · ISBN 9780060574888
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«America's Prophet: Moses and the American Story» is Bruce Feiler's historical essay, published by William Morrow in hardcover (368 pages, in English).
Bruce Feiler explores how the figure of Moses shaped American history, from the first pilgrims to Martin Luther King Jr. Feiler visits the Liberty Bell tower, the Underground Railroad, and other landmarks to show how the biblical prophet inspired leaders and movements, shaping the country's identity and values.
The work is classified as history and religion; it was published as a first edition in 2009 by William Morrow, with the subtitle «Moses and the American Story».
For readers interested in American history and religion, especially the role of faith in national identity.
Bruce Feiler is an American writer and television personality. He is the author of 15 books, including The Council of Dads, a book that describes how he responded to a diagnosis of a rare cancer by asking a group of men to be present in the lives of his young daughters. The book was the subject of a TED Talk and inspired NBC drama series Council of Dads. His latest work explores the power of life stories. Drawing on interviews with Americans in all 50 states, he offers strategies for coping with life's unsettling times in his new book, Life Is In The Transitions. Bruce writes the "This Life" column in the Sunday New York Times and is also the writer/presenter of the PBS miniseries Walking the Bible and Sacred Journeys with Bruce Feiler (2014).
