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Peculiar Treasures
AuthorFrederick Buechner
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarperCollins, NY
Publication date
1979
Preceded byTelling the Truth: the Gospel as tragedy, comedy, and fairy tale 
Followed byA Room Called Remember 

Peculiar Treasures: A Biblical Who's Who, is a collection of meditations on the stories of biblical figures, written by Frederick Buechner. It is the second of Buechner's lexical trilogy, which includes Wishful Thinking (1973) and Whistling in the Dark (1988). Published in 1979 by Harper and Row, Peculiar Treasures is Buechner's seventh non-fiction work.

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