'Lush and atmospheric, full of magic and yearning' - Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas SixA Discovery of Witches meets The Atlas Six in Modern Divination by Isabel Agajanian, a dark contemporary fantasy from a brilliant new talent.
'Every page bursts with heart' Anthony Doerr, author of All The Light We Cannot See'Compelling, moving, lyrical' - Claire North, author of Ithaca and The First Fifteen Lives of Harry AugustFor Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024 A Book of the Year for the Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald and ABC'The fact that Stone Yard Devotional not only stays aloft but soars would seem to deny the laws of literary physics' Ron Charles, Washington Post'A beautiful, mature work that does not flinch from life' Sunday Times'Exquisite, wrenching' New York Times'I have rarely been so absorbed by a novel' Guardian'It leaves the reader feeling kinder, more brave, enlarged' Anne EnrightBurnt out and in need of retreat, a middle-aged woman leaves Sydney to return to the place she grew up, taking refuge in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of rural Australia.
'The most gripping account of motherhood since Rachel Cusk's A Life's Work' IndependentA single mother wakes to blood in her mouth and flesh under her fingernails.
How an eccentric spiritualist from Trenton, New Jersey, helped create the most famous text of Tibetan BuddhismThe Tibetan Book of the Dead is the most famous Buddhist text in the West, having sold more than a million copies since it was first published in English in 1927.
One of the greatest religious practitioners and philosophers of the East, Eihei Dogen Zenji (1200–1253) is today thought of as the founder of the Soto school of Zen.
En épocas de duras incertidumbres, de difíciles pruebas para nuestra mortalidad, si me preguntan en cuál lenguaje, en cuál refugio literario me ocultaría, no dudaría en afirmar que en este hermoso y delicado resquicio de humanidad, en este espejo solitario del universo, armado por intensos ecos y fantasmales recuerdos del amor más intenso posible.
»Vorsicht, zerbrechlich«Manchmal würde ich mir den Aufkleber gern auf die Stirn kleben,weil unter meinem Alltags-Ichso viele Zerbrechlichkeiten liegen.
