The Kingdom

by Emmanuel Carrère

Book Overview

A sweeping fictional account of the early Christians, whose unlikely beliefs conquered the world Gripped by the tale of a Messiah whose blood we drink and body we eat, the genre-defying author Emmanuel Carr re revisits the story of the early Church in his latest work. With an idiosyncratic and at times iconoclastic take on the charms and foibles of the Church fathers, Carr re ferries readers through his "doors" into the biblical narrative. Once inside,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374184305
• ISBN13: 9780374184308
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.0"