The Charms of Freedom

"Enchanting Visions" Windmills, community spirit, rooftop gardens that is what young magician Enim knows. But when he travels out to the mountains, misery hits him in the face. Before he knows it, Enim gets adopted into a found family that is determined to take on the powerful owners, free the miners, and bring on a good life for all. The exact steps to saving the world are still a little unclear. But that won't stop anyone from rushing ahead! Between the politics of the capital and the instruments of magic, a tangled love-tie and a popular uprising, their snug group of orphan kids and the inner strength to ban a demon will they finally make it happen? An inspiring tale full of gentle humor, vibrant zeal and ludicrous optimism. Perfect for fans of Becky Chambers, Ursula K. LeGuin and Studio Ghibli. This book is for you if you like: -) a fantasy world full of conviviality -) upliftingly stubborn activism -) the quiet wisdom of mountains -) a vision of children growing up free -) wealth beyond jewels -) small furry charmers -) fantastic challenges to common thought-patterns Other books in this series: The Starlight of Shadows (German editions: Der Zauber der Freiheit / Schatten aus Sternenlicht Die Yurvanischen Wandelromane) These Yurvanian Transition novels can be read independently, in any order.

Autorentext

Nicole Lieger has a background in social sciences and extensive experience with NGOs and civil society groups. Her topics - which inspire the Yurvanian Transition novels - include restorative justice, deep ecology, material simplicity, a rich inner life and consistency of means and ends in political action.

In between teaching at university and writing novels, she passionately cultivates everyday practices of living in alignment with a breathing earth and a mind-boggling humanity.

Klappentext

"Enchanting Visions" Windmills, community spirit, rooftop gardens that is what young magician Enim knows. But when he travels out to the mountains, misery hits him in the face. Before he knows it, Enim gets adopted into a found family that is determined to take on the powerful owners, free the miners, and bring on a good life for all. The exact steps to saving the world are still a little unclear. But that won t stop anyone from rushing ahead! Between the politics of the capital and the instruments of magic, a tangled love-tie and a popular uprising, their snug group of orphan kids and the inner strength to ban a demon will they finally make it happen? An inspiring tale full of gentle humor, vibrant zeal and ludicrous optimism. Perfect for fans of Becky Chambers, Ursula K. LeGuin and Studio Ghibli. This book is for you if you like: -) a fantasy world full of conviviality -) upliftingly stubborn activism -) the quiet wisdom of mountains -) a vision of children growing up free -) wealth beyond jewels -) small furry charmers -) fantastic challenges to common thought-patterns Other books in this series: The Starlight of Shadows (German editions: Der Zauber der Freiheit / Schatten aus Sternenlicht Die Yurvanischen Wandelromane) These Yurvanian Transition novels can be read independently, in any order.