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The Book of Strange New Things
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The Book of Strange New Things
Author of the bestselling The Crimson Petal and the White with an all-out masterpiece about love and the search for meaning in an unfathomable universe.
Faber's first novel in twelve years out in paperback
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'I am with you always, even unto the end of the world . . .'
Peter Leigh is a missionary called to go on the journey of a lifetime. Leaving behind his beloved wife, Bea, Peter sets out on a quest to take the word of God to the farthest corners of the galaxy. His mission will challenge everything—his faith, his endurance, and the love that can hold two people together, even when they are worlds apart.
The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber is a gripping exploration of spirituality, resilience, and the bonds that transcend distance.
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The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber has been acclaimed for its originality and profound exploration of themes such as faith, love, and human connection. Reviews highlight the novel's gripping narrative and emotional depth, portraying it as both thought-provoking and deeply moving. The book is celebrated for its unique exploration of faith and the human condition, set against an otherworldly backdrop, and praised for its compelling storytelling and philosophical insights on love and commitment.
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ISBN: 9781782114086
Publisher: Canongate Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 06 August 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Canongate Books
Edition: Main
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 34.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 404g
Pages: 592
About the Author
Michel Faber has written eight other books. In addition to the Whitbread-shortlisted Under the Skin, he is the author of the highly acclaimed The Crimson Petal and the White, The Fire Gospel and The Fahrenheit Twins. He has also written two novellas, The Hundred and Ninety-Nine Steps and The Courage Consort, and 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 Scottish Highlands
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