"The Gnostic Gospels" by Elaine Pagels is a hardback book published in 1980 by Littlehampton Book Services LTD. This book, which comes in a format of hardcover and has 182 pages, delves into the topic of fasting. Written in English, it offers readers a detailed exploration of the subject through the insightful language and artistic touch of the author. With a height of 230mm and a width of 150mm, this book is a valuable addition to any library for those interested in the spiritual and historical aspects of fasting.