Ananda Devi
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A chance encounter on Portobello Road incites an unsettling, magnetic attraction between Mary, a seventy-five-year-old white British spinster, and Cub, a thirteen-year-old Jamaican boy from Brixton. As dementia overtakes her reality, Mary clings to phantoms, latching on to Cub and channeling her remaining energy into their relationship. But their macabre romance comes to a horrific climax as white supremacy, desperation, and class conflict explode...
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With brutal honesty and poetic urgency, Ananda Devi relates the tale of four young Mauritians trapped in their country's endless cycle of fear and violence. Eve out of Her Ruins is a heartbreaking look at the Mauritius tourists don't see, and an exploration of the construction of personhood at the margins of society.
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A poetic, autobiographical collection from famed Mauritian writer Ananda Devi, engaging with loneliness, desire, violence, and aging.
"I'm sick of biting off and chewing this dust, of scratching with my thin claws, searching for some chunk of literary gold to hell with all the disarrayed images of our homelands reflections of our particular misery."
From eminent Mauritian writer Ananda Devi, a collection that transgresses genre lines with poetic,...
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"Intimacy with the Infinite" is the candid spiritual autobiography of contemporary spiritual teacher Ananda Devi. Its 320 pages read like a novel, yet it offers unique powerful life-changing insights. Unlike most authors writing on non-duality or enlightenment, Ananda focuses on the truth about life after a genuine deep spiritual awakening.The events that followed soon after her awakening changed her life beyond recognition. The telling of these dramatic...
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Augen auf und Nase zu - hier kommt der kleine Ritter Kackebart!
Der kleine Bauernjunge Kackebart träumt davon, ein echter Ritter zu sein. Als er erfährt, dass König Pipifax ein großes Ritterturnier ausrichtet, macht er sich mit seinem getreuen Einhorn Windelpups auf den Weg, um seinen Traum zu verwirklichen. Dort aber lachen ihn die anderen Ritter wegen seines Kackebarts bloß aus. Doch der kleine Ritter gibt nicht auf. Als der fürchterliche...