The Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris L. West

The Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris L. West is a gripping political and spiritual drama that became an international bestseller upon its release in 1963. This powerful novel tells the story of Kiril Lakota, a former prisoner in a Soviet labor camp who is unexpectedly elected as the Pope at a time of global crisis. As he navigates the treacherous waters of Vatican politics and Cold War tensions, Kiril must confront his own past and make decisions that could change the course of history.

Morris L. West was one of the most celebrated authors of his time, known for his thought-provoking and deeply human stories. The Shoes of the Fisherman was so popular that it was quickly adapted into a major Hollywood film starring Anthony Quinn. A must-read for lovers of historical fiction, political thrillers, and stories of faith and redemption, this book remains as relevant today as when it was first published.

-Hardcover

-First Edition (Copyright 1963)

-Used