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Quarantine

Quarantine

by JimCrace (Author)

Synopsis

Two thousand years ago four travellers enter the Judean desert to fast and pray for their lost souls. In the blistering heat and barren rocks they encounter the evil merchant Musa, who holds them in his tyrannical power. Yet there is also another, afaint figure in the distance, fasting for forty days, a Galilean who they say has the power to work miracles ...

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 256
 Edition: Reprint
 Publisher: Penguin
Published: 02 Apr 1998
ISBN 10: 014023974X
ISBN 13: 9780140239744
Prizes: Winner of Whitbread Book Awards: Novel Category 1997 and Whitbread Prize (Novel) 1997. Shortlisted for Booker Prize for Fiction 1997.

Author Bio
Jim Crace is the author of CONTINENT, THE GIFT OF STONES, ARCADIA and SIGNALS OF DISTRESS. He has won the Whitbread First Novel Prize, the E.M. Forster Award, the Guardian Fiction Prize and the GAP International Prize for Literature. He lives in Moseley, Birmingham, with his wife and two children.