Title:
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CRETAN TEAT
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By: |
Brian Aldiss |
Format: |
Electronic book text |
List price:
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£1.49 |
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ISBN 10: |
0007482221 |
ISBN 13: |
9780007482221 |
Publisher: |
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
12 June, 2014 |
Pages: |
400 |
Description: |
A ribald tale from Britain's best-love Science Fiction writer.Available for the first time in eBook. |
Synopsis: |
A ribald tale from Britain's best-love Science Fiction writer.Available for the first time in eBook.The Cretan Teat is a bawdy novel, telling the extraordinary tale a Byzantine painting of the Virgin Mary breastfeeding the infant Jesus.This false icon gets adopted by the people - and so becomes instrumental in the downfall of mankind.This is a story where the narrator - the author - is regularly caught with his trousers down.It is at once funny and important, a post-modern text reminiscent of Pirandello, where sexcapades brush shoulders with the end of the world. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
The Friday Project Limited |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |