WISHING YEAR, THE(ISBN=9780812975505) 英文原版
One New Year’s Day, Noelle Oxenhandler found herself aloneafter a long marriage, seemingly doomed to perpetual house rental,and estranged from her spiritual community. Though she was askeptic at heart and a practicing Buddhist, she forced herself totry the art of wishing brazenly: for a new love, a healed soul, andthe 2 BR/1.5 BA of her dreams. In this charming, compelling, and ultimately joyful book,Oxenhandler records a journey that is at once comic and poignant,light and dark, earthy and spiritual. Above all, she is amazed tofind that there is, indeed, both power and danger in the act ofwishing. For soon her wishes begin to come true–in ways that meet,subvert, and overflow her expectations. And what started as ayear’s dare turns into a way of life.
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