"Messiah" is a witty satire on how new religious movements gain popularity. It offers a unique perspective on the impact religion has on society and how it manages to build a following. Readers who enjoy satirical social commentary will find this book both entertaining and thought-provoking.

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Gore Vidal's satirical fantasy, with a new introduction by the author. From his long-time hiding-place in provincial Egypt, Eugene Luther tells the story of John Cave, a former Californian undertaker, his rise to power and the subsequent global impact of his new religion.

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