"In this, his last novel, Saramago daringly reimagines the characters and narratives of the Bible through the story of Cain. Condemned to wander forever after he kills Abel, he is whisked around in time and space. He experiences the almost-sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham, the Tower of Babel, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Joshua at the battle of Jericho, Job's ordeal, and finally Noah's ark and the Flood. And over and over again Cain encounters an unjust, even cruel God. A startling, beautifully written, and powerful book, in all ways a fitting end to Saramago's extraordinary career"--
عنوان قراردادی
عنوان قراردادي
Caim.
زبان(وقتي جزئي از عنوان قراردادي باشد)
English
نام شخص به منزله موضوع
موضوع مستند نشده
Cain
عنوان به منزله موضوع
موضوع مستند نشده
Bible., Old Testament-- History of Biblical events
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
869
.
3/42
ويراست
23
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
PQ9281
.
A66
نشانه اثر
C3513
2011
نام شخص به منزله سر شناسه - (مسئولیت معنوی درجه اول )