The left hand of God

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• The Left Hand of God by Paul Hoffman

  Cale is fourteen and his life so far has not been one to envy. Brought to the Redeemers' Sanctuary as just a toddler, he's lived within its militant religious fanaticism for all the years he can remember. Beaten, brutalised and half-starved, Cale and ... (read full critics)

  thebookbag published on Sun, 16 Jan 2011

• The Left Hand of God by Paul Hoffman

  It's hard to think of anything I've read recently that feels less like a book and more like a product than Paul Hoffman's The Left Hand of God. Arriving on an extraordinary tide of hype – YouTube trailers, an iPhone app – it has a very readable, high ... (read full critics)

  guardian.co.uk published on Fri, 24 Sep 2010

2 Reviews

• “Always resist your first impulses. They are often generous.”

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  Although I'm not generally thrilled by "youths saving the day", I must say that for Cale, Kleist and Henry I'll gladly make an exception.
  Also I don't understand where and when the story is set, which upsets me because of the frequent mentions of stuff from "our" world mixed with ones that were made ... (continue)

  Although I'm not generally thrilled by "youths saving the day", I must say that for Cale, Kleist and Henry I'll gladly make an exception.
  Also I don't understand where and when the story is set, which upsets me because of the frequent mentions of stuff from "our" world mixed with ones that were made up, but besides that I enjoyed very much reading this book both because of the story and the characters that move within it.

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  RubraAddicted said on Feb 28, 2012 | Add your feedback

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• English Books
• Others 448 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0718155181
• ISBN-13: 9780718155186
• Publisher: Michael Joseph
• Pub date: Jan 04, 2010
• Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
• In other languages: other languages Libri Italiani

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