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I, Lucifer : Finally, the Other Side of the Story by Glen Duncan is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From Publishers WeeklyIn Paradise Lost, Milton set out to "justifie the wayes of God to men." In this novel, British author Duncan (Hope; Love Remains) attempts to justify the ways of Satan to the hip. God gives his evil subaltern a month in a human body, with an option to own, thus permanently casting off his pain-racked cosmological being. The grim alternative for Lucifer is to subsist in eternal nothingness. The vacant body belongs to Declan Gunn, a writer on the brink of suicide. Lucifer narrates his romps through escort service dates, cocaine-laced nights and, mostly, the thrills of the wondrous human sensorium. Lucifer options his life story-from his starring role with Adam and Eve to his struggles with an autocratic God-to a film producer and torments Declan's lover, Viola, with the promise of a juicy part in the upcoming movie. But for all his jauntiness, Lucifer must unexpectedly wrestle with Gunn's conscience, including Gunn's memories of Penelope, his alternately loathed and longed-for ex. When Lucifer makes the disastrous decision to see Penelope and forgive her for dumping him, he confronts the goodness of mercy, a battle that leaves him sick with nausea and cognitive

Who reads I, Lucifer : Finally, the Other Side of the Story?

Author

Glen Duncan

Publisher

Grove Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780394179087

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Sports, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.64 / 5 (7,058 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14