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Reconstructs the historical, flesh-and-blood man behind the biblical figure, from David's life as an outlaw to his affair with Bathsheba
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Dismissing the story of David and Goliath as mere myth, author Jerry Landay zeroes in on the historic David. He portrays David's early struggles to survive as a renegade and his emergence as a military leader and national hero. David's scandalous affair with Bathsheba and painful decision to launch an attack against his rebellious son Absalom are depicted with the care of a historian and the color of a novelist.
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