The Fire Gospel by Michel Faber
'What he did for the Victorian novel in The Crimson Petal and the White Faber now does for the bestselling books du jour.' Guardian
The satire is so entertaining, the pace so sharp, the writing so witty. . * * Observer * *
A hilariously entertaining read * * Sunday Telegraph * *
A thriller of a story * * The Times * *
[A] playful narrative [with] a serious question at the heart. * * Sunday Times * *
Beautifully written . . . it might just be the best novel you'll read this year. * * London Lite * *
In writing this playful noir thriller-cum-The Da Vinci Code pastiche, the versatile Faber shows he can pen an off-the-cuff satire. -- Arifa Akbar * * Independent * *
Faber's cautionary tale about the perils of literary fame also works very well as a spoof of The Da Vinci Code phenomenon. -- Colin Waters * * Sunday Herald * *
A hilariously entertaining read * * Sunday Telegraph * *
A thriller of a story * * The Times * *
[A] playful narrative [with] a serious question at the heart. * * Sunday Times * *
Beautifully written . . . it might just be the best novel you'll read this year. * * London Lite * *
In writing this playful noir thriller-cum-The Da Vinci Code pastiche, the versatile Faber shows he can pen an off-the-cuff satire. -- Arifa Akbar * * Independent * *
Faber's cautionary tale about the perils of literary fame also works very well as a spoof of The Da Vinci Code phenomenon. -- Colin Waters * * Sunday Herald * *
MICHEL FABER is the internationally bestselling author of the highly acclaimed The Crimson Petal and the White, The Book of Strange New Things, the Whitbread-shortlisted Under the Skin and many other books. He has won several short-story awards, including the Neil Gunn, Ian St James and Macallan. Born in Holland, brought up in Australia, he now lives in the UK.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781847672797 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847672795 |
| Title | The Fire Gospel |
| Author | Michel Faber |
| Series | Myths |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Canongate Books |
| Year published | 2009-07-02 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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