If you want this digital book download link sent to a different email, please indicate in the comments section at checkout purchasing grants one user license for the digital book. Karl glogauer is a disaffected modern professional casting about for meaning in a series of halfhearted relationships, a deadend job, and a personal struggle. In the three years between behold the man and the shores of death moorcocks work seems to have gained an order of. If anyones interested, theres a short discussion thread on behold the man, with contributions from moorcock, at his official.
Michael moorcocks nebula awardwinning novella follows a timetraveler seeking to prove the truth behind the story of christ, discovering it is not as it seems and seeking to make. Nothing like a little blasphemy to round out christmas week. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Behold the man annotated script and guide this little guide is intended to help a study leader get the fullest value from the dvd behold the man. This acclaimed book by steve behrends is available at in several formats for. To herod antipas, he was a threat to his ambition to be the king of the jews. Moorcock, at the time churning out several books a year, was at his creative peak here. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. It was later expanded into a very slim novel in 1969 although at 128 pages it could still be considered novella length. The bestselling books have been translated into many lan. Click to read more about behold the man by michael moorcock.
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Order online today and get fast, free shipping for your business. New worlds ended publication in 1970 but was revived as a quarterly, also edited by moorcock, until its final issue in 1976. Let me say at once, with no disrespect to protheros impressive. The thirtieth anniversary edition 1996 by michael moorcock with an introduction by. Add to ebook cart view ebooks cart available in ebooks cart. Mans potential is directly linked to an infinite universal source of which man has full and complete access. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices. Michael moorcock is a name ive heard bandied around for years, but for one reason or another ive never got round to reading him. In the three years between behold the man and the shores of death moorcock s work seems to have gained an order of magnitude in sophistication. Behold the man was originally written as a novella in 1966 and won the nebula award for best novella. The title derives from the gospel of john, chapter 19, verse 5. Buy a cheap copy of behold the man book by michael moorcock. From its beginnings as a fanzine before world war ii, new worlds struck out on a different path.
Behold the man michael moorcock overlook press, 1999, originally published in 1966, expanded in 1969. I read this shortly before reading moorcock s the shores of death sidenote. Buy behold the man by michael moorcock online at alibris. The digital book download link is sent to your email address used to place the order, usually within 24 hours or next business day. When he finds himself in palestine in the year 29ad he is shocked to meet the man known as jesus. Intense, delicate and brutal, it explores the psyche of one man as he faces his ultimate fate. Buy now promotions apply when you purchase these promotions will be applied to this item. Although his book, as a man thinketh, has inspired millions around the world and been a major influence in the selfimprovement industry, very little is known about its author, james allen.
A critical guide to the man and his work, second edition ebook. In the novel, moorcock weaves an existentialist tale about karl glogauer, a man who travels from the year. Award for his novella behold the man, in which a time traveler from the 20th century takes the place in history of an intellectually disabled jesus. Behold the man by michael moorcock, june 1978, avon books edition, in english. This article is within the scope of wikiproject novels, an attempt to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to novels, novellas, novelettes and short stories on wikipedia. I just typoed this the shoes of death which would be a cool title. In the postwar years, under the editorial direction of michael moorcock, the magazine published more awardwinning stories than any other science fiction publication. Expanded from the nebulawinning 1966 novella, behold the man is one of the greatest books of moorcock s long and varied career. Then jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple.
Behold the man by bodie and brock thoene, paperback. As such it includes the text of the script and a few notes and discussion points which might be useful for a group leader or presenter. A prolific and awardwinning writer with more than eighty works of fiction and nonfiction to his name, he is the creator of elric, jerry cornelius and colonel pyat, amongst many other m. Chris moorman is a professional poker player, known as moorman1 online. Of course, i know people who prefer the novel to the novella, but iirc moorcock, in his authors note to the 30th anniversary edition of the novella, says he thinks the novella is probably better as well. It originally appeared as a novella in a 1966 issue of new worlds. He recently became the first ever online player to surpasses the unprecedented. Albert schweitzer famously compared those who tried to reconstruct the real jesus to a man looking into a well, who sees the reflection of his own face staring up at him. The majority of his books seemed never to creep above or so pages and behold the man was short even by those standards, but what a read. Born in london in 1939, michael moorcock now lives in texas. Karl glogauer is a disaffected modern professional casting about fo. A memoir of moods and madness picador classic enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Husband of hilary bailey aka bill barclay, edward p bradbury, james colvin michael moorcock is one of britains bestknown and most respected novelists. Born in london in 1939, michael moorcock is a prolific and awardwinning writer with more than 80 works of fiction and nonfiction to his name.
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