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The paperback edition of the acclaimed Pullman retelling of the New Testament In this ingenious retelling of the life of Jesus, Philip Pullman revisits the most influential story ever told. Charged with mystery, compassion and enormous power, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ offers a radical new take on the New Testament that throws fresh light on who Jesus was and asks the reader questions that will continue to reverberate long after the final page is turned. About the Author Philip Pullman has won many awards, including the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize, the Smarties Prize, The Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, The Whitbread Book of the Year Award and a CBE. His acclaimed trilogy, His Dark Materials, has been published in 39 languages, and was the subject of a hugely successful adaption in the National Theatre. Philip Pullman lives in Oxford with his wife, and has two sons.