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Cain / José Saramago ; translated from the Portuguese by Margaret Jull Costa

By:

Saramago, Jose, (1922-2010)

Contributor(s):

Costa, Margaret Jull

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt , 2011.Description: 159 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780547419893

Uniform titles:

Caim . English

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

FIC SAR

LOC classification:

PQ9281.A66 C3513 2011

Summary: The author reimagines the characters and narratives of the Bible of the story of Cain. Condemned to wander thru time after he kills Abel, 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.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC SAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		043605

Translation from the Portuguese of: Caim.

The author reimagines the characters and narratives of the Bible of the story of Cain. Condemned to wander thru time after he kills Abel, 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.

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