tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31334025852176897102024-02-20T09:22:39.804-08:00Mahabharata: The Eternal QuestAndy Fraenkelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04764102019194215027noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3133402585217689710.post-55800560192378065602013-02-27T12:13:00.000-08:002013-02-27T12:36:15.186-08:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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My rendition of the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata will be available June 2013. It's described as "Fast-paced and cinematic." This would make a great film. But for the time being get my book. For more information about my programs visit www.sacredvoices.com<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">“A wonderful, rich narrative! Andy Fraenkel does a fine job keeping all the threads clear, even as they interweave. I see his long career of storytelling at work on every page.” Dr. Robert Rosenthal, Philosophy Chair, Hanover College</span></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 22px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">“Well-written and concise. Excellent for college courses on philosophy, religion, or literature. It’s clearer and gets to the point much better than many other Mahabharata tellings. The brevity of the text will appeal to students of the “sound-bite” generation, while instructors will appreciate that quality is not sacrificed in its name.” Dr. Arnold Smith. Philosophy Dept, Kent State University</span></span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">“A wonderful, rich narrative! Andy Fraenkel does a fine job keeping all the threads clear, even as they interweave. I see his long career of storytelling at work on every page.” Dr. Robert Rosenthal, Philosophy Chair, Hanover College</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">“Cinematic! What a great read! A compelling story and utterly engaging.”</span><br />
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">Rebecca Strowger, Independent Scholar</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">“Literature for those who want to step outside the box.” Mick Burke, W.V. Educator</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">“Epic and Scripture come together in this magnificent unfolding drama. A story so human and yet so sacred. It can change us deeply. ” Professor (Fr) Walter M Jagela, West Liberty University</span></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: white;">“Fast-paced and cinematic! Andy Fraenkel’s book captures the scope and breath of this great epic.” Subhash Kak, Ph.D., Author & Regents Professor, Oklahoma State University – from his Foreword</span></div>
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