Description: IllusionsBy Richard Bach In Richard Bach's book, "Illusions," readers are taken on a captivating journey through the cloud-washed airspace between the cornfields of Illinois and the vast expanse of blue infinity. The story revolves around a disillusioned writer and barnstormer named Richard Bach, who finds solace and purpose in his faith in the propeller of his biplane. However, his perspective on belief is forever changed when he encounters Donald Shimoda, a former mechanic and self-proclaimed messiah with the extraordinary ability to make wrenches fly and Richard's imagination soar."Illusions" serves as a remarkable sequel to Bach's immensely popular novel, "Jonathan Livingston Seagull." In this new adventure, Bach takes to the skies once again, exploring the timeless truths that give our souls wings. Through his narrative, he reminds us that people do not need airplanes to soar; rather, it is the power of belief and the ability to rise above the darkest clouds that truly allows us to reach new heights. Moreover, Bach suggests that messiahs can be found in the most unexpected places, such as hay fields, one-traffic-light Midwestern towns, and most importantly, deep within ourselves.The book, published by RHUK in 2001, is presented in a paperback format and spans 144 pages. With a weight of 89 grams, it is a lightweight yet profound read. While categorized as fiction, "Illusions" delves into themes of religion, spirituality, and the New Age movement. As such, it appeals to a wide range of audiences, including young adults and adults alike.Bach's storytelling prowess shines through in "Illusions" as he weaves a narrative that is both thought-provoking and inspiring. Through the character of Richard Bach, the author explores the power of belief and the impact it can have on our lives. Richard's initial disillusionment with the world is transformed when he encounters Donald Shimoda, a man who possesses a unique ability to make wrenches fly. This encounter sparks Richard's imagination and opens his mind to the possibility of a greater purpose in life.As the story unfolds, Richard learns valuable lessons from Donald, who serves as his mentor and guide. Through their conversations and experiences, Richard begins to understand that the world is not as it seems. He discovers that there is meaning even in the darkest clouds, and that by lifting ourselves above them, we can gain a new perspective on life. Donald teaches Richard to embrace his own potential and to recognize the messiah within himself."Illusions" is a book that challenges readers to question their beliefs and explore the depths of their own spirituality. It encourages us to look beyond the surface and seek meaning in the ordinary aspects of life. Through Richard's journey, Bach reminds us that we all have the power to shape our own reality and find fulfillment in the most unexpected places.In conclusion, Richard Bach's "Illusions" is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that takes readers on a transformative journey. Through the character of Richard Bach, the author explores the power of belief, the significance of embracing our own potential, and the ability to find meaning in even the darkest of circumstances. With its timeless truths and inspiring narrative, "Illusions" is a book that resonates with readers of all ages and encourages us to soar above the clouds and discover the messiah within ourselves. Notice: The displayed image is a symbolic representation of the book, The actual book cover image may differ. ( Why? Sometimes publishers change the cover image with reprints, we have thousands of listings, it is practically impossible to keep track of all those changes.) Price: 13.16 USD Location: Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania End Time: 2024-11-28T15:39:33.000Z Shipping Cost: 0 USD Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer All returns accepted: Returns Accepted Item must be returned within: 30 Days Refund will be given as: Money Back Return policy details: Author: Richard Bach Book Title: Illusions Language: English Format: Paperback Publisher: RHUK Genre: New Age & Spirituality, Religious & Spiritual Fiction Original Language: English Publication Year: 2001 Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults Number of Pages: 144 Unit Quantity: 1Product Images
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