Adam & Eve: A Novel
Books / Hardcover
ISBN: 0061579270 / Publisher: William Morrow, September 2010
While searching for the true authorship of the Book of Genesis, Lucy Bergmann's plane goes down near the supposed location of the Garden of Eden, where she meets Adam, whose search for knowledge has led to madness.
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“This thriller is rich in brilliant discourses on religion, fanaticism, the meaning of ancient cave art, the speculative future, and love.”—Library Journal Sena Jeter Naslund, the New York Times bestselling author of Ahab’s Wife, Four Spirits, and Abundance explores both the dark nature of fundamentalism and the brightness of true faith in her dazzling novel, Adam & Eve. A provocative, eloquent, and deeply compelling story of a woman caught between two warring worlds—science and religion—Adam & Eve raises timely questions about identity, innocence, and sin, and represents a new literary high-water mark for New York Times Notable author and Harper Lee Award-winner Naslund.
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