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Messiah
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Messiah
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gore Vidal
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 132 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780349103648
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Classifications | Dewey:813.54 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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Imprint |
Abacus
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Publication Date |
22 April 1993 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Gore Vidal's satirical fantasy, with a new introduction by the author. From his long-time hiding-place in provincial Egypt, Eugene Luther tells the story of John Cave, a former Californian undertaker, his rise to power and the subsequent global impact of his new religion.
Author Biography
Gore Vidal is one of the greatest living American novelists and essayists. He has written numerous Hollywood screenplays, including BEN HUR, and ran as a Democratic candidate for Congress. He appeared with Tim Robbins in the film BOB ROBERTS.
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