Requiem for an Assassin by Barry Eisler
The visionaries of the beginning of the 20th century, the prophets of modernism, predicted that scientific and technological advancements would bring comfort and ease to humanity. Reality has told another story. The advancements and progress of the last 100 years have brought a certain amount of prosperity to humanity, but the unpredicted side effects have been accelerated living, anxiety, and stress. Peace has eluded us. What can we do to recover peace in this chaotic modern world? Is it possible to have peace in our surroundings and peace in our hearts? Absolutely The God of peace can soothe our troubled spirit and help us transmit that peace and serenity to those around us. This selection of Bible verses, reflections, anecdotes, poems, and quotes will guide you on the path of peace.Barry Eisler worked for the CIA's Directorate of Operations for three years as an undercover agent; after that, he practiced law in the technological field and worked as an executive in Silicon Valley and Japan. Meanwhile, he earned a black belt at the Kodokan Judo Institute. His suspense novels have been on numerous bestseller lists, have been translated into twenty languages, and include the number one bestseller The Detachment. He lives in San Francisco's Bay Area, where he writes novels and digital bitácoras on torture, civil liberties, and the United States of America. Further information is available at www.barryeisler.com.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780451412577 |
| ISBN 10 | 0451412575 |
| Title | Requiem for an Assassin |
| Author | Barry Eisler |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 2008-05-06 |
| Number of pages | 374 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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