Only Begotten Daughter (Harvest Book)
 

Only Begotten Daughter (Harvest Book)

by James Morrow

Murray Katz, the celibate keeper of an abandoned lighthouse near Atlantic City, has been blessed with a daughter conceived of his own seed and a holy ovum. Like her half brother Jesus, Julie Katz can walk on water, heal the blind, and raise the dead. But being the Messiah isn't easy, and Julie, bewildered by her role in the divine scheme of things, is tempted by the Devil and challenged by... (read more)

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A bit cynical and dark, but also humorous at times. Tells the story of the birth and life of Jesus' sister Julie, and what happens when she is revealed to be a deity.

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