C.K. Stead — My Name Was Judas
London, Harvill Secker, 2006. First edition. Cloth. A signed, first edition copy of this reimagining of the life and betrayal of Jesus's disciple, Judas, enclosed in the original dust wrapper. A charming and enthralling reimagining of the life of one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, Judas. This tale, told forty years after the death of Jesus, recounts Judas's friendships, early life, education, and eventual betrayal. In a teasingly controversial and witty style. Written by C.K. Stead and signed by the author to the title page. The first edition of this work. Enclosed in the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is excellent, with no discernible shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Fine.
