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Author: Shute, Nevil Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)Published on 25 July 2019 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage Classics) in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 384 pages129 x 197 x 32 | 274g When Tom Cutter hires Constantine Shaklin as an engineer in his air freight business, he little realises the extraordinary gifts of his new recruit. Shaklin possesses a religious power which inspires everyone he meets to a new faith and hope for humanity. As Cutter's business grows across Asia, so does Shaklin's fame, until he is widely regarded as a unifying deity. Though he struggles to believe Shaklin is indeed divine, the friendship will transform Cutter's life. Show more