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Quarantine

Quarantine( )
Author: Crace, Jim
ISBN:978-0-14-023974-4
Publication Date:Apr 1998
Publisher:Penguin Books, Limited
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $22.95
Book Description:

Hell is other people... Two thousand years ago four travellers enter the Judean desert to fast and pray for their lost souls. In the blistering heat and barren rocks they encounter the evil merchant Musa - madman, sadist, rapist, even a Satan - who holds them in his tyrannical power. Yet there is also another, a faint figure in the distance, fasting for 40 days, a Galilean who they say has the power to work miracles... Here, trapped in the wilderness, their terrifying battle for...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Christian / Historical
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.1 x 8 x 0.65 cm
Book Weight:0.19 Kilograms
Author Biography
Crace, Jim (Author)


British author Jim Crace has won the 2015 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award for his novel Harvest (Picador). The ¿100,000 (A$205,140) award is presented annually for a novel written in English or translated into English, and is chosen by judges from a selection of titles nominated by libraries across the world.

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