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4362191Concerning the Future of Soulshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/concerning-the-future-of-souls-9781805222545/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4094933/image.jpg?v=638581456993430000219257MXNProfileInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Filled with humour, canny allusion, beauty, and a profundity born of glimpsing human lives <em>New Yorker</em> Book of the Year 2024</strong></p><p><strong>Williams is one of the most pioneering fiction writers of our time Andrew Motion,</strong> <em><strong>New Statesman</strong></em><strong>Book of the Year 2024</strong></p><p><strong>Witty, peculiar and brilliant <em>Telegraph</em> Christmas Pick 2024</strong></p><p><strong>A book completed by a master of the craft. Prepare to be moved</strong> <em><strong>Guardian</strong></em></p><p><strong>Holy, gorgeous and politically red-hot masterpieces <em>Daily Telegraph</em></strong></p><p><strong>An intricate, perfectly articulated work of art <em>Times Literary Supplement</em></strong></p><p>Joy Williams offers ninety-nine illuminations on mortality as she brings her powers of observation to Azrael, the Angel of Death and transporter of souls.</p><p>Balancing the extraordinary and the humble, the bizarre and the beatific, the book presents Azrael as a thoughtful and troubled protagonist as he confronts the holy impossibility of his task, his uneasy relationship with Death and his friendship with the Devil. In this follow-up to Williams <em>99 Stories of God</em>, a collection of connected beings - ranging from ordinary people to great artists such as Kafka, Nietzsche, Bach and Rilke to dogs, birds, horses and butterflies - experience the varying fate of the soul, transient yet everlasting.</p><p>Profound, sorrowful, witty and ecstatic, <em>Concerning the Future of Souls</em> will leave readers awestruck in their confrontation of life in the face of death.</p>...4549041Concerning the Future of Souls219257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/concerning-the-future-of-souls-9781805222545/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4094933/image.jpg?v=638581456993430000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781805222545_W3siaWQiOiI2MmI3MWQyOS1lYTExLTQxNzUtYjVhYi1kMWYyNTNhNzlmY2IiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI1NywiZGlzY291bnQiOjM4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIxOSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDNUMDE6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781805222545_<p>Joy Williams offers ninety-nine illuminations on mortality as she brings her powers of observation to Azrael, the Angel of Death and transporter of souls.</p><p>Balancing the extraordinary and the humble, the bizarre and the beatific, the book presents Azrael as a thoughtful and troubled protagonist as he confronts the holy impossibility of his task, his uneasy relationship with Death and his friendship with the Devil. In this follow-up to Williams <em>99 Stories of God</em>, a collection of connected beings - ranging from ordinary people to great artists such as Kafka, Nietzche, Bach and Rilke to dogs, birds, horses and butterflies - experience the varying fate of the soul, transient yet everlasting.</p><p>Profound, sorrowful, witty and ecstatic, <em>Concerning the Future of Souls</em> will leave readers awestruck in their confrontation of life in the face of death.</p>...(*_*)9781805222545_<p><strong>Filled with humour, canny allusion, beauty, and a profundity born of glimpsing human lives <em>New Yorker</em> Book of the Year 2024</strong></p><p><strong>Williams is one of the most pioneering fiction writers of our time Andrew Motion,</strong> <em><strong>New Statesman</strong></em><strong>Book of the Year 2024</strong></p><p><strong>Witty, peculiar and brilliant <em>Telegraph</em> Christmas Pick 2024</strong></p><p><strong>A book completed by a master of the craft. Prepare to be moved</strong> <em><strong>Guardian</strong></em></p><p><strong>Holy, gorgeous and politically red-hot masterpieces <em>Daily Telegraph</em></strong></p><p><strong>An intricate, perfectly articulated work of art <em>Times Literary Supplement</em></strong></p><p>Joy Williams offers ninety-nine illuminations on mortality as she brings her powers of observation to Azrael, the Angel of Death and transporter of souls.</p><p>Balancing the extraordinary and the humble, the bizarre and the beatific, the book presents Azrael as a thoughtful and troubled protagonist as he confronts the holy impossibility of his task, his uneasy relationship with Death and his friendship with the Devil. In this follow-up to Williams <em>99 Stories of God</em>, a collection of connected beings - ranging from ordinary people to great artists such as Kafka, Nietzsche, Bach and Rilke to dogs, birds, horses and butterflies - experience the varying fate of the soul, transient yet everlasting.</p><p>Profound, sorrowful, witty and ecstatic, <em>Concerning the Future of Souls</em> will leave readers awestruck in their confrontation of life in the face of death.</p>...9781805222545_Profilelibro_electonico_9781805222545_9781805222545Joy WilliamsInglésMéxico2024-08-15T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/profilebooks-epub-65166531-3f71-4ef0-80b7-1ae34b48857c.epub2024-08-15T00:00:00+00:00Profile