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The Eightfold Path

Innbundet
Engelsk
The Eightfold Path
The Eightfold Path
  • Forfattere: Steven Barnes , Charles Johnson
  • Format: Innbundet
  • Antall sider: 240
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • EAN: 9781419744471
  • Utgivelsesår: 2022
  • Bidragsyter: Barnes, Steven; Johnson, Charles
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From bestselling and award-winning authors Steven Barnes and Dr. Charles Johnson comes The Eightfold Path, a graphic novel anthology of interconnected Afrofuturistic parables inspired by the teachings of Buddha, illustrated by Bryan Christopher Moss.

Eight strangers—looking for enlightenment from an ancient spiritual teacher—are trapped in a cave high in the mountains on their way to his temple. One of his acolytes directs them to each tell a story that the group can learn from as they wait out the horrible snowstorm that rages outside the cave’s entrance.

One by one, the travelers each share a story that, unbeknownst to them, is actually a morality tale representing one of the aspects of final enlightenment as taught in Buddhism. As the wind howls through the night, they tell symbolic stories of horror, dystopia, high adventure, cyberpunk, and urban fantasy. Each story is a spoke on the symbolic dharma wheel, and each inte