
Título: The Word: A Novel
Autor: Irving Wallace
Sinopse: What would happen if a new gospel was discovered that revealed a radically different story of Jesus Christ? In the ruins of the ancient Roman seaport of Ostia Antica, an Italian archaeologist has discovered a first century papyrus, its faded text revealing a new gospel written by James, younger brother of Jesus. This discovery will show the world a new Jesus Christ, fill in the missing years of his ministry, contradict the existing accounts of his life--and potentially destroy the foundation of 2,000 years of Western civilization. A classic thriller of an ancient manuscript, a secret society committed to hiding an explosive truth, and the man who must uncover that truth--if he can stay alive long enough'.' "In the Beginning, there was The Word." The classic thriller of an ancient manuscript, a secret society committed to hiding an explosive truth & the man who must uncover that truth--if he can stay alive long enough. First published in 1972, The Word remains a classic of brilliant storytelling, authentic detail & breathtaking narrative power...
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “The Word: A Novel”, de Irving Wallace, publicado pela editora Pocket / Simon & Schuster, em 1972 e com 679 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Pocket / Simon & Schuster
Páginas: 679
Ano: 1972
Edição:
Linguagem: inglês
ISBN: 0671785850
ISBN13: 9780671785857
