WebbInfused with poetic clarity and graced with humor, Simon Van Booy's innovative novella asks the reader to find beauty--even gratitude--in the cycle of birth and death. Stripped of artifice, The Presence of Absence is a meditation between the writer and the reader, an imaginative work that challenges the deceit of written words and explores our strongest … Webb"Flows with depth and power....wide-open wonder."—Washington Post"Simon Van Booy electrifyingly combines story with parable....wise, witty and always breathtakingly beautiful."—San Francisco Chronicle, Best Fiction of the Year As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a ...

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WebbThe presence of absence : a novel Author: Simon Van Booy (Author) Summary: "As a writer lies dying, he has one last story to tell: a tale of faith and devotion, a meditation on what lies beyond this life, and a prayer of gratitude that may lead to rebirth. This is Simon Van Booy at his visionary best. WebbStripped of artifice, The Presence of Absence is a meditation between the writer and the … atanasia pera

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WebbSimon Van Booy is the award-winning, bestselling author of more than a dozen books for adults and children. He is the editor of three volumes of philosophy and has written for The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Washington Post, and the BBC. His books have been translated into many languages and optioned for film. WebbSimon Van Booy is not only a master storyteller but a writer whose fiction is rich with philosophical insights into things both mapped and undiscovered. The Presence of Absence parts the darkness to reveal what has been just out of sight all along. WebbThe Presence of Absence; By: Simon Van Booy; Narrated by: Philip Battley; Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins; Release date: 15-11-22 Language: English Not rated yet; Add to basket failed. Please try again later. Add to wishlist failed. Please try again later. Remove from ... asif bhurani