Inventing God - British Literature Author:Nicholas Mosley Set amid the current tension and violence of the Middle East, Nicholas Mosleys new novel features over a half-dozen characters searching for ways to quell societys self-destructive impulses. As the story develops, the actions and aspirations of these characterswhich include a Muslim student working on the deadliest of biologica... more »l weapons, a young Israeli girl trapped in a temples ruins, and a middle-aged ex-television-guru who has mysteriously disappearedcreate a moral and philosophical system illustrating the roles chance and coincidence play in our lives. Concluding in September 2001, Inventing God is a fascinating and highly relevant new novel from a previous winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year award.« less