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'''Only Human''' (2000) is a novel by [[Jenny Diski]].  
'''Only Human''' (2000) is a novel by [[Jenny Diski]].  


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"In this poignant and audacious new novel, the author gives to the biblican chapters and verse about Abram and Sarai more than simply a powerful new twist -- she gives them haunting new dimensions. Interspersing God's ruminations about humanity with Sarai's side of the story, this is a captivating tale of jealousy and justification, both human and divine" -- Publisher's description.
"In this poignant and audacious new novel, the author gives to the biblican chapters and verse about Abram and Sarai more than simply a powerful new twist -- she gives them haunting new dimensions. Interspersing God's ruminations about humanity with Sarai's side of the story, this is a captivating tale of jealousy and justification, both human and divine" -- Publisher's description.


==Editions and translations==
==Editions==
 
Published in London [England]: Virago; and New York, NY: Picador, 2000.
Published in London [England]: Virago; and New York, NY: Picador, 2000.


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Revision as of 10:56, 6 February 2014

<bibexternal title="Only Human" author="Diski"/>

Only Human (2000) is a novel by Jenny Diski.

Abstract

"In this poignant and audacious new novel, the author gives to the biblican chapters and verse about Abram and Sarai more than simply a powerful new twist -- she gives them haunting new dimensions. Interspersing God's ruminations about humanity with Sarai's side of the story, this is a captivating tale of jealousy and justification, both human and divine" -- Publisher's description.

Editions

Published in London [England]: Virago; and New York, NY: Picador, 2000.

External links

  • [ Google Books]