Jungle Heroes and Other Stories

Boise, ID : Pacific Press Publishing Association , 1985 Pacific Press Publishing Association, Boise, ID. 1985. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing by Line Numberbut this appears to be a facsimile copy of the 1932 original by the same puglisher. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant edge, tip, and corner bumping; light rubbing to wraps. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 106 pp 8vo. This book is a collection of Eric B. Hare's favorite stories from the teeming jungles of Burma a land of tigers and elephants, riverboats and oxcarts, witch doctors and true heroes of the living God. He relates events in the day-to-day lives of the Burmese people as he observed during his years as a Seventh-Day Adventist missionary in that country. Mystery and adventure leap from the pages of this classic book. Find out why ten-year-old Loving Water had his name changed to Crooked Ears, after being attacked by an elephant. Read about the gun that wouldn't fire on the Sabbath. Hear the simple jungle man's prayer for a miracle when it seemed death was certain. These and many other stories of faith and snakes, evil spirits and the power of prayer, will inspire you and make you want to be a hero for God where you live. A clean very presentable copy.