David was, according to the Books of Samuel, the second king of the United Kingdom of Israel, and according to the New Testament, an ancestor of Jesus. On The Point, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks talks to Mindy Todd about her new novel, The Secret Chord. The book is inspired by Biblical references to the lost Book of Nathan. Mindy also speaks with poet and author Robert Pinsky about his book, The Life of David.
Thoughts on the Life of King David
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