The red book

HI RES Sir John Lavery [Irish painter best known for his portraits, 1856-1941] Biography: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Lavery Oil on canvas

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The Red Tent illuminates the lives of women who are only briefly mentioned in the context of the men around them in the Bible. Dinah is more than just the daughter of Jacob and sister of Joseph and their many brothers. She is a girl who grows up with four mothers, learning the feminine customs and the skills of midwifery in the red tent to which they all retreat each month. She's also the one whose life determines the fate of the entire family. This fictional imagining of Dinah grants her…

Spec. Coll. copy: Crimson cloth over boards stamped in gold, all edges gilt. Ex libris Bernard M. Meeks

Bound in red-leather, a hand-written and vividly illustrated manuscript by Carl Jung documents what he called his

The Illuminated Imagination: The Art of C. G. Jung, an exhibition now on view at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Art, Design, and Architecture Museum, through April 28, 2019, shows that the famed Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Carl Gustav Jung had a whole other side to him. Bringing together nearly all of his artwork extant, the exhibit allows a re-examination of Jung's artistic side---and his creations were superbly otherworldy. C.G. Jung (b. 1875, ...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE MEMORY POLICE 'A conspicuously gifted writer…To read Ogawa is to enter a dreamlike state tinged with a nightmare, and her stories continue to haunt. She possesses an effortless, glassy, eerie brilliance' Guardian Murderers and mourners, mothers and children, lovers and innocent bystanders – locked in the embrace of an ominous and darkly beautiful web, their fates all converge through the eleven stories here in Yoko Ogawa’s Revenge. As tales of the macabre pass from…

The journal,16 years in the making, in which psychoanalyst Carl Jung documented his inner life was long hidden. After a painstaking translation and reproduction, it is finally available to the public.

In A Child is a Piece of Paper by Lance Crossley, the year is 1960 in an Indian reserve in Ontario and six-year-old Wally’s (Wanisin) life is about to change forever. Wally and his elder sister, Mabel, are offered the opportunity to receive an education that will give them a better chance in life. Against their father's wishes, the children are sent to a Catholic residential school run by Father John Paxton. Once they arrive, they realize that the school is a harsh, deadly place, where only…

As a reader, I tend to be a fan of themes. What I mean by that is that I like to read groups of books that go with seasons or events, like reading scary books around Halloween or books set on the b…