The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore

The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore

It s Christmastime in Pine Cove. Lena Marquez rings the bell for the Salvation Army, and when ex-husband Dale Pearson won t part with his pocket change, she decides to exact revenge. Meanwhile, while rushing home from a friend s house in the dark one night, little Joshua Barker, age seven, sees a woman kill Santa with a shovel only it wasn t Santa; it was Dale.) A small boy makes a simple Christmas wish: Please, Santa, come back from the dead. The angel Raziel, not the brightest halo in heaven, is sent to Earth and accidentally revives the entire Pine Cove graveyard. Now under attack by the undead, the town has to put aside differences, bind together, and discover the true meaning of Christmas spirit.

Christopher Moore, Ph.D. (2008), University of Minnesota, is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Classics at the Pennsylvania State University. He has written Socrates and Self-Knowledge (Cambridge, 2015) and Calling Philosophers Names: On the Origins of a Discipline (Princeton, 2019); he has also co-edited Socrates and the Socratic Dialogue (Brill, 2018) and Plato: Charmides (Hackett, 2019).

Contributors are: Dolores Amat, Hayden W. Ausland, Mark Beck, Brady Bowman, Nadia Bray, Jacques A. Bromberg, Alison Calhoun, Damian Caluori, F. Javier Campos-Daroca, Curtis Dozier, Juraj Franek, Samuel Frederick, James Hankins, Leofranc Holford-Strevens, Brian Earl Johnson, David Johnson, Mark Joyal, Oskari Kuusela, Leonard Lawlor, Cedric Littlewood, Antis Loizides, Felicity P. Loughlin, Menahem Luz, Sean McConnell, Christopher Moore, David J. Murphy, Sandra Peterson, Ute Pietruschka, Susan Prince, Christopher C. Raymond, David Schur, John Sellars, Karel Thein, Michele Trizio, Elvira Wakelnig, David Conan Wolfsdorf, Lori Yamato

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ISBN 13	9780060590253
ISBN 10	0060590254
Title	The Stupidest Angel
Author	Christopher Moore
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	William Morrow
Year published	2004-10-12
Number of pages	288
Prizes	Winner of Quill Awards (Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror) 2005, Short-listed for Book Sense Book of the Year Award (Adult Fiction) 2005
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