The book of strange new things : a novel / Michel Faber.
Peter, a man of faith, is called to a mission galaxies away from his beloved wife Bea.At first, all seems well as the natives flock to learn more from Peter and his "book of strange things," which is what they call his Bible. In time, however, the news from home grows grim, with Bea struggling to survive in the midst of earthquakes and crumbling governments. For the first time, Peter begins to question his faith.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780553418842
- ISBN: 055341884X
- Physical Description: 500 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: London : Hogarth, [2014]
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Citation/References Note: | Library Journal, September 2014 Kirkus Starred, August 2014 Booklist, September 2014 |
Target Audience Note: | Adult |
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Subject: | Man-woman relationships > Fiction. Human-alien encounters > Fiction. |
Genre: | Christian fiction. Science fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Monroe County Libraries.
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Hughes Library | F FAB (Text) | 32378004277358 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |