Blameless in Abaddon (Taschenbuch)
von James Morrow


 
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This is the sequel to Towing Jehovah, a novel that garnered a World Fantasy Award and earned its author the moniker, "Christianity's Salman Rushdie." In this book, the two-mile long corpse of God (the corpus dei) has been towed to Florida, where the American Baptist Confederation has set it up as the Main Attraction at Celestial City. When Martin Candle, justice of the peace for Abaddon Township, Pennsylvania, loses his wife in a freak auto accident just after his doctor tells him he has prostate cancer, he decides it's time to put the Main Attraction on trial for His actions.

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"Blameless in Abaddon"--the second volume in James Morrow's trilogy about a search for God and self--is successful on both scores. Morrow's hero, Martin Candle, cruises on a beat-up steamer through God's brain. (Yes, I know: a strange conceit. But it works.) On his travels, Candle comes across "ideas," not actualities: Go's idea of the devil, of Jerusalem, of Job, of the moon at nighttime, of the very idea of nighttime. Treating ideas keeps things away from the concrete and closer to what's...
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6. Clever, Funny and Incisive
5. Wow!
4. Imagination meets ridiculousness
 
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