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'Beautiful, intellectually thrilling . . . unlike anything else' Telegraph

Promise and separation. Grace and guilt. The chosen and the damned. Roberto Calasso's captivating retelling of key stories from the bible evokes the dramatic world of the Old Testament and casts one of the founding texts of Western civilization in an astonishing - and disquieting - new light.

The Book of All Books is the culmination of a lifetime's work and the tenth part of a series that began with The Ruin of Kasch.

'Engaging . . . enlightening' Financial Times

'Surprising . . . vivid' Spectator

The Book of All Books

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Paperback / softback by Roberto Calasso , Tim Parks

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'Beautiful, intellectually thrilling . . . unlike anything else' TelegraphPromise and separation. Grace and guilt. The chosen and the damned.... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 17/11/2022
    ISBN13: 9780141992860, 978-0141992860
    ISBN10: 0141992867

    Number of Pages: 464

    Non Fiction , Religion

    Description

    'Beautiful, intellectually thrilling . . . unlike anything else' Telegraph

    Promise and separation. Grace and guilt. The chosen and the damned. Roberto Calasso's captivating retelling of key stories from the bible evokes the dramatic world of the Old Testament and casts one of the founding texts of Western civilization in an astonishing - and disquieting - new light.

    The Book of All Books is the culmination of a lifetime's work and the tenth part of a series that began with The Ruin of Kasch.

    'Engaging . . . enlightening' Financial Times

    'Surprising . . . vivid' Spectator

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