- An ingenious series of three-dimensional spreads with fold-outs and narrative booklets, "In the Beginning" shows how the timeless narratives of the Book of Genesis have inspired artists for thousands of years and continue to do so today.This spectacular gift book features Fischer"s original artwork on intricate pop-ups representing the classic stories from the first chapter of the Bible. With spreads that range from a medieval-inspired Garden of Eden to an stunningly tall tower of Babel to a magnificent diorama depicting Jacob"s dream of a stairway to Heaven, "In the Beginning" is destined to become a treasured keepsake and perennial favorite on every family"s shelf.