Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt
Rice, Anne
This is the book Anne Rice was born to write, a novel about the childhood of Jesus from Alexandria to Galilee in the turbulent 1st century - the story of the boy who was born to be King of the Jews, the `ultimate supernatural hero, the ultimate outsider, and the ultimate immortal`. Incomparable in its boldness and daring, shockingly timely in its evocation of the Middle Eastern world in another era, hers is a unique and palpable rendering of part of the greatest story ever told. Evoking this crucial time in the life of Christ, based on the Gospels and her intense research into the period, Anne Rice magically recreates these years of drama, confusion, and enlightenment. The story opens in cosmopolitan Alexandria where the family has fled....
ISBN: 978-0-345-49439-9
Издательство:
Random House (USA)
Дата выхода: июль 2011
