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Set against the backdrop of Auckland in the 1950s and 1960s, the protagonist grapples with a tumultuous upbringing and a shift from belief in magic to a reliance on science. After a series of misfortunes and a failed romance, he relocates to London, where he encounters squatters who challenge his conventional views. As he becomes entangled with a fundamentalist sect and its charismatic leader's sister, he faces an internal struggle between rationalism and faith, exploring themes of belief, societal norms, and personal obsessions.
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The Bush Baptist, Paul Burns
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- The Bush Baptist
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Burns
- Publisher
- FeedaRead.com
- Publisher
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 458
- ISBN13
- 9781782997078
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Auckland in the 1950s and 1960s, the protagonist grapples with a tumultuous upbringing and a shift from belief in magic to a reliance on science. After a series of misfortunes and a failed romance, he relocates to London, where he encounters squatters who challenge his conventional views. As he becomes entangled with a fundamentalist sect and its charismatic leader's sister, he faces an internal struggle between rationalism and faith, exploring themes of belief, societal norms, and personal obsessions.