Man in White. Johnny Cash. 1986.

From one of today's great entertainers and songwriters comes a novel about one of history's most influential figures-the apostle Paul, the man whose dramatic conversion strengthened the foundation of the Christian Church.

Johnny Cash has spent the last nine years studying and writing about the life of St. Paul. Why has he been so devoted to this research? Cash identifies with Paul's experience. He understands the intensity and zeal that led to Saul's conversion. To him.

Paul represents a great study of profound transformation in the life of a human being.

An imaginative portrait of a complex man, Man in White covers Saul's early obsession with destroying the Christian movement, describes his extraordinary conversion on the road to Damascus, and charts the beginnings of his missionary work with the gentiles.

While the story is inherently dramatic, Cash brings to it an uncanny instinct about Paul's personality. experience, and emotions. His passion for detail and his understanding of human nature make Man in White immediate, believable, and moving 

Cash has a deep respect for his subject and genuine humility for the task of presenting Pauls life.

He skillfully interweaves accurate details of Roman times with his intuitive understanding of Pauls objectives and sensibilities. Man in White is an absorbing, emotional novel. Anyone who is curious about the dynamics of human transformation will be intrigued by this eloquent work.