# The Call

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- Book: [The Call](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-hersey/the-call) ([The Call.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-hersey/the-call.md))
- Authors: [John Hersey](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-hersey)
- Publisher: Vintage
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-05-9308-084-9
- Published: 2019-09-04
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

An American missionary in China, David Treadup, is the protagonist of John Hersey’s magnificent novel, a novel whose richness of character, color, and incident both explores the evangelical impulse...