{"product_id":"book-of-mysteries-7683","title":"Book of Mysteries","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 24px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #888;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #aaa;\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003eRebecca Tamas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #888;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #aaa;\"\u003eGenre\u003c\/span\u003eBiography\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #888;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #aaa;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/span\u003eHardback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #888;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #aaa;\"\u003ePAGES\u003c\/span\u003e240pp\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 24px; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Insightful and bracing: a personal and political journey through the seasons' Melissa Harrison, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll Among the Barley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wonderfully unmooring passage through a year that connects to life that is deeper, looser, and more true than the tightly wound, unnatural calendars so many of us keep' Amina Cain, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndelicacy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This book is a precious and life-affirming gift to our hearts and intellects' Rebecca May Johnson, author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSmall Fires\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt festive gatherings celebrating summer's peak, in reflective moments as winter gave way, Rebecca Tamás began to hear another rhythm. A faint hint that, underneath the rush of clocks and calendars, another, richer kind of time might exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs she suffered from grief and burnout, Tamás sought a deeper connection to the movement of the seasons through an immersion in old folkways. She set out on a journey across the UK guided by the Pagan wheel of the year, marking each solstice, equinox and the midpoints between them with a ritual drawn from ancient traditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom a confrontation with the sharp pains of winter at Samhain in Edinburgh to a giddy experience of collective joy at Padstow's May Day, she found in these traditional practices electric potential for transforming our relationship to the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntellectually penetrating and richly lyrical,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efollows the drumbeat of seasonal ritual towards an immersion in the wild time of the earth. Ecstatic, radical and irreverent, this book is a rallying cry to wrest time away from the structures of work and capital, so as to encounter the life-giving mystery of the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Rebecca Tamas","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":54100209631571,"sku":"9781805337683","price":19.94,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1079\/6695\/5859\/files\/mysteries.jpg?v=1782560295","url":"https:\/\/lorienbooks.com\/products\/book-of-mysteries-7683","provider":"Lorien Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}