Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
- ISBN-10
- 1035014769
- ISBN-13
- 9781035014767
- Series
- Under the Banner of Heaven
- Category
- Religion
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-08-18
- Publisher
- Pan Books
- Author
- Jon Krakauer
Description
From the bestselling author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air, a riveting account of Taliban-like theocracies in the American heartland controlled by renegade Mormon prophets.
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