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The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
Philip Pullman
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Description for The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
Paperback. In this ingenious and spell-binding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 318. In this ingenious and spell-binding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FA. Dimension: 211 x 136 x 22. Weight: 318.
This is a story. In this ingenious and spell-binding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Charged with mystery, compassion and enormous power, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ throws fresh light on who Jesus was and asks the reader questions that will continue to resonate long after the final page is turned. For, above all, this book is about how stories become stories.
This is a story. In this ingenious and spell-binding retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Charged with mystery, compassion and enormous power, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ throws fresh light on who Jesus was and asks the reader questions that will continue to resonate long after the final page is turned. For, above all, this book is about how stories become stories.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857860071
SKU
V9780857860071
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman was born in Norwich, England, in 1946 and grew up in Zimbabwe and Wales. He has won many awards, including the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Book Award and the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. His acclaimed trilogy, His Dark Materials, has been published in thirty-nine languages and sold tens of millions of copies. He lives in ... Read more
Reviews for The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
A supreme storyteller . . . Pullman has done the story a service by reminding us of its extraordinary power to provoke and disturb.
Salley Vickers
Telegraph
Striking and suggestive.
Boyd Tonkin
Independent
Beautifully written, humane, memorable and resonant.
Philip Hensher A fierce and beautiful ... Read more
Salley Vickers
Telegraph
Striking and suggestive.
Boyd Tonkin
Independent
Beautifully written, humane, memorable and resonant.
Philip Hensher A fierce and beautiful ... Read more