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Henry Iliowizi

Weird Orient

In “The Weird Orient: Nine Mystic Tales,” Henry Iliowizi immerses readers in a labyrinthine world where the mystical and the bizarre intertwine. Each tale is a vivid exploration of Eastern mysticism, drenched in rich, evocative imagery and a lyrical prose style that pays homage to both classical storytelling and contemporary fiction. Set against the backdrop of ancient traditions and folklore, Iliowizi's narratives deftly blend elements of magical realism and philosophical inquiry, offering a profound meditation on the nature of belief, reality, and the unseen forces that shape human experience. Henry Iliowizi, a scholar of comparative literature and a traveler with a deep fascination for Eastern cultures, draws on his extensive knowledge and personal experiences to craft these tales. His exposure to diverse spiritual beliefs and practices informs the intricate world-building and characterization throughout the collection. These stories reflect his commitment to exploring the intersections of culture, myth, and identity, inviting readers to question their assumptions about the mysterious East. For readers in search of thought-provoking literary fiction that engages both the mind and the senses, “The Weird Orient” stands as a captivating journey into the esoteric. Each tale encourages a reflective engagement with the concept of mysticism, making it a must-read for those intrigued by the complexities of belief and the extraordinary dimensions of the human spirit.
228 printed pages
Copyright owner
Bookwire
Original publication
2019
Publication year
2019
Publisher
Good Press
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