La Cruz y el Puñal (Spanish Edition) [Mass Market Paperback]

David Wilkerson (Author), Juan Sherrill (Author), Elisabet Sherrill (Author), Beniamin E. Mercado (Translator)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 1966

'If you get any closer' Nicky said in a tortured voice 'I will kill you'. 'Would you do it?' , I asked 'You can cut me in a thousand pieces and throw me in the street, but that will not change how I feel about you.' Some times they laughed at him, other times they threatened him. But one day there was a miracle..A couple of gang leaders knelt on the pavement ..asking for help... David Wilkerson tells the touching true story of his mission to the drug addict and the worst sinners. The author lives in New York. He talks about regeneration and rehabilitation to gangsters lost in their drugs. When you start reading 'The Cross and the Switchblade' you will not be able put the book down. You will live moments of fear, anguish, hurt and emotions that will take you from tragedy to happiness, from tears to joy with the authentic stories that we share.

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From the Back Cover

"If you get any closer" Nicky said in a tortured voice "I will kill you". "Would you do it" , I asked "Can you cut me in thousand pieces and throw me in the street", but that will not change how I feel about you.

Some times they laugh at him, other times they threat him. But one day there was a miracle..A couple of gang leader they kneel on the pavement ..asking for help...

David Wilkerson tell the touching true story of his mission between the drug addict and the worst sins. The author live in New York, talking about regeneration and rehabilitation to gangsters lost in their drugs.

When you start reading The Cross and the Switchable you would not put the book down. You will live moment of fear, anguish, hurt and emotions that will take you from tragedy to happiness, from tears to joy with the authentic stories that we narrate.

About the Author

David Wilkerson es fundador del reconocido miniteriode rehabilitiacin Teen Challenge. Además, es autor del bestseller "La cruz y el Puñal" asi como de "No te des por vencido" y "El Llamado Final" entre otros.

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Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 18 and up
  
• Mass Market Paperback: 223 pages
• Publisher: Vida; Spanish edition (January 1, 1966)
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN-10: 0829705228
• ISBN-13: 978-0829705225
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.7 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #115,727 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
  • #6 in Books > Libros en español > Biografías y memorias > Líderes y Personas Célebres
  • #30 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Biographies & Memoirs > Leaders & Notable People > Religious
  • #84 in Books > 4-for-3 Books > Nonfiction > Foreign Language Nonfiction > Spanish

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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Recién empece a leerlo y ya deseo terminarlo, November 23, 2005

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O. Jarquin "LEN" (Managuua, Nicaragua) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: La Cruz y el Puñal (Spanish Edition) (Mass Market Paperback)

Un excelente libro, apenas empece a leerlo y estoy con ganas de terminarlo ya, desde que inicia te envuelve en el ambiente en el cual se desarrolla, una historia bastante buena, voy a aprender mucho con este libro.

4.0 out of 5 stars Cross & the Switchblade in spanish!, December 30, 2002

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Nelson Jimenez "nelsonzz" (stamford, ct USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: La Cruz y el Puñal (Spanish Edition) (Mass Market Paperback)

I read this story in the english edition but this one is just as awesome. I bought 3 copies of this book to give as gifts. I highly suggest the film as well. Christian writing at it's best!!