Let There Be Light
The Real Story of Her Creation
Published on 12. April 2022
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-1-9848-0153-1 (ISBN)
Description
"In this ... graphic novel, Liana Finck turns her keen eye to none other than the Old Testament, reimagining the story of Genesis with a God as a woman, Abraham as a resident of New York City, and Rebekah as a robot, among many other ... twists. In Finck's retelling, the millennia-old stories of Adam and Eve, Abraham and Isaac, and Jacob and Esau haunt the pages like familiar but partially forgotten nursery rhymes--transmuted by time but still deeply resonant"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
2-C ART THRUOUT: K + RED 032U
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
692 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-9848-0153-1 (9781984801531)
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04/2022
Random House
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Person
Liana Finck is the author of Passing for Human and Excuse Me and a regular contributor to The New Yorker. She is a recipient of a Fulbright Fellowship, a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, and a Six Points Fellowship for Emerging Jewish Artists. She has had artist residencies with MacDowell, Yaddo, the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Headlands Center for the Arts, and Willapa Bay.