The Sparrow |
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| Author:
| Russell, Mary Doria |
| ISBN: | 978-0-679-45150-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1996 |
| Publisher: | Random House Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Villard |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $23.00 |
Book Description:
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The Sparrow is a novel about a remarkable man, a living saint, a life-long celibate and Jesuit priest, who undergoes an experience so harrowing and profound that it makes him question the existence of God. This experience--the first contact between human beings and intelligent extraterrestrial life--begins with a small mistake and ends in a horrible catastrophe.
The Sparrow is a novel about a remarkable man, a living saint, a life-long celibate and Jesuit priest, who undergoes an experience so harrowing and profound that it makes him question the existence of God. This experience--the first contact between human beings and intelligent extraterrestrial life--begins with a small mistake and ends in a horrible catastrophe.