Joe Panther is a psychotic, alcohloic, violent, substance-abusing heroin dealer. He is also, he believes, Joshua Ben Pantera, born 2000 years ago, the son of Mary and the Lord God Yaweh Himself.
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Summary
Joe Panther is a psychotic, alcohloic, violent, substance-abusing heroin dealer. He is also, he believes, Joshua Ben Pantera, born 2000 years ago, the son of Mary and the Lord God Yaweh Himself.
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'there is no god,' I told him. then I drove the syringe up into his nostril and straight through the side of his nose.'Joe Panther is a psychotic, alcoholic, violent, substance-abusing heroin dealer. He is also, he believes, Joshua Ben Pantera, born two thousand years ago, the son of Mary and the Lord God Yaweh Himself, not dead yet, the crucified Jesus: still around, abandoned by his Father, abused by the world, and as pissed off as hell.
Awards
Winner of Ned Kelly Awards for Australian Crime Writing: Best Crime Novel 2001
About the Author
Andrew Masterson is a journalist and author. He has twice won the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Novel, with The Last Days: The Apocryphon of Joe Panther (1998) and The Second Coming: The Passion of Joe Panther (2000). The Letter Girl (1999) was shortlisted for the Aurealis speculative fiction award. In 2001 he published his fourth novel, Death of the Author. When he is not writing, he is generally drinking Guinness.
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