Lamb - The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal

Zusatztext "I haven't finished reading [LAMB] yet! but I've managed to laugh myself to tears on more than one occasion." Informationen zum Autor Christopher Moore  is the author of eighteen previous novels, including Razzmatazz , Shakespeare for Squirrels ,  Noir ,  Secondhand Souls, Sacré Bleu, Fool,  and  Lamb . He lives in San Francisco, California. Klappentext Hundreds of thousands of people around the world have read—and reread—Christopher Moore's irreverent, iconoclastic, and divinely funny tale of the early life of Jesus Christ as witnessed by his boyhood pal Levi bar Alphaeus (a.k.a. Biff). Now, in this special (check out the cool red ribbon marker, gilt-edged pages, and gold lettering) gift edition of Christopher Moore's bestselling Lamb , you, too, can find out what really happened between the manger and the Sermon on the Mount. And, in a new afterword written expressly for this edition, Christopher Moore addresses some of the most frequently asked questions he's received from readers since Lamb's initial publication, about the book and himself. Fresh, funny, poignant, and wise, this special gift edition of Lamb is cause for rejoicing among readers everywhere. Zusammenfassung Everyone knows about the immaculate conception and the crucifixion. But what happened to Jesus between the manger and the Sermon on the Mount? In this hilarious and bold novel, the acclaimed Christopher Moore shares the greatest story never told: the life of Christ as seen by his boyhood pal, Biff. Just what was Jesus doing during the many years that have gone unrecorded in the Bible? Biff was there at his side, and now after two thousand years, he shares those good, bad, ugly, and miraculous times. Screamingly funny, audaciously fresh, Lamb rivals the best of Tom Robbins and Carl Hiaasen, and is sure to please this gifted writer’s fans and win him legions more. ...

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Christopher Moore
• Edition: William Morrow
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 23.10.2007
• EAN: 9780061438592
• ISBN: 978-0-06-143859-2
• Pages: 432
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 242 mm x 30 mm
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Urban Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Theology, Humorous fiction, History of Religion, Historical fantasy, Hinduism, Horror and supernatural fiction, Comic (humorous) fantasy, Religious and spiritual fiction, Relating to religious groups, Relating to Christian people and groups, FICTION: Fantasy / Urban, RELIGION: History, FICTION: Religious, FICTION: Humorous / General, PHILOSOPHY: LITERATURE, FICTION: Fantasy / Humorous, FICTION: Horror, FICTION: Satire, FICTION: Fantasy / Historical, RELIGION: Hinduism / Theology, Philosophy / Literature