Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah

Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
ISBN-10
0440204887
ISBN-13
9780440204886
Series
Illusions
Category
Body, Mind & Spirit
Pages
191
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
Dell Publishing Company
Author
Richard Bach

Description

A Midwest barnstormer/writer befriends a fellow flyer, an unusual sort of man who turns out to be a messiah, or, rather, a master of illusions.

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