Lords of the earth

by Don Richardson

Paper Book, 1977

Status

Available

Call number

266 R52l

Publication

Glendale, CA : G/L Publications, 1977.

DDC/MDS

266 R52l

Description

From the author of Peace Child, Don Richardson, comes Lords of the Earth, an unforgettable story of missionary tenacity and zeal that sold over 100,000 copies in the hardcover edition. Engulfed in the darkness of Irian Jaya's Snow Mountains live the Yali: naked cannibals who call themselves 'lords of the earth.' Yet in terror and bondage they serve women-hating, child-despising gods. Missionary Stan Dale dared to enter their domain. Lords of the Earth is the story of Dale, his wife, his companions, and thousands of Yali tribesmen, all swept together in a maelstrom of agony and blood that climaxes in a dramatic, unexpected ending. For those captivated by Don Richardson's 'can't-put-it-down' style in Peace Child, Lords of the Earth will be moving in a new and different way.… (more)

Language

Original publication date

1978

ISBN

0830705295 / 9780830705290
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