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The Unlikely Disciple

A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University

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No drinking. No smoking. No cursing. No dancing. No R-rated movies. Kevin Roose wasn't used to rules like these. As a sophomore at Brown University, he spent his days drinking fair-trade coffee, singing in an a cappella group, and fitting right in with Brown's free-spirited, ultra-liberal student body. But when Roose leaves his Ivy League confines to spend a semester at Liberty University, a conservative Baptist school in Lynchburg, Virginia, obedience is no longer optional. ... more

About Author

Kevin Roose graduated from Brown University in 2009, where he studied English literature and wrote regular columns for the Brown Daily Herald. His work has been featured in Esquire, SPIN, mental_floss, and other publications. You can visit his Web site at www.kevinroose.com

Audio and Video

Grand Central Publishing
Category:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Format:
TRADE PAPERBACK
Publish Date:
6/3/2010
Price:
$13.99/$15.50
ISBN:
9780446178433
Pages:
336
Size:
5-1/4" x 8"

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