Carabas

**A twisted take on Narnia, this warmhearted, dryly comic novel from the award-winning author of the Peculiar Crimes Unit series starring Bryant & May transports readers to the last poignant moment of freedom before growing up.** Kay Goodwin is a sixteen-year-old boy with a smart mouth and t

Romanen "Barabbas" fick stort genomslag när den utkom 1950 och sägs vara avgörande för att Pär Lagerkvist året efter tilldelades Nobelpriset i litteratur. Till denna nyutgivning har KG Hammar skrivit förordet."Barabbas" handlar om rövaren som döms till döden, men som benådas då Jesus från Nasaret ko

Barabbas is the acquitted; the man whose life was exchanged for that of Jesus of Nazareth, crucified upon the hill of Golgotha. Barabbas is a man condemned to have no god. "Christos Iesus" is carved on the disk suspended from his neck, but he cannot affirm his faith. He cannot pray. He can only say,

In this romantic adventure of wild Afghanistan, master storyteller James Michener mixes the allure of the past with the dangers of today. After an impetuous American girl, Ellen Jasper, marries a young Afghan engineer, her parents hear no word from her. Although she wants freedom to do as she wishes