Reed Carlson Recommends
Minneapolis: Broadleaf, 2023
This book is a fascinating, funny, and at times challenging look at some underemphasized figures and mythic traditions of the Bible. Hamori has written this work with general readers in mind, seeking to defamiliarize her audience from texts many of us think we already know. The book culminates in a provocative question that begs for thoughtful and faithful engagement: Is the God of the Bible a monster?