{"product_id":"maladies-of-the-soul-9789815044355","title":"Maladies of the Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe book \"Cracks and Crevices\" explores the fragmented world and its impact on individuals' lives, depicting levels of madness caused by estrangement, isolation, and loss of meaning. It encourages introspection and mindfulness to heal hearts and minds. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 112 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 October 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn our fragmented world, where alienation permeates various aspects of our lives, this collection of fifteen stories delves into the depths of these fractured lives across social, political, economic, technological, cultural, artistic, sexual, psychological, and religious spheres. The book portrays the varying degrees of madness experienced by the characters, stemming from estrangement, isolation, desolation, and a loss of meaning in our contemporary world. It is disheartening to acknowledge that these alienated experiences are often perceived as normal and acceptable by many. However, there remains a glimmer of hope if we cultivate introspection and mindfulness, embarking on the journey of healing for our hearts and minds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese stories, originally published in Malay, have been skillfully translated into English, allowing a broader audience to engage with their poignant narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 162g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 130 x 198 x 9 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789815044355\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Isa Kamari","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44115536609530,"sku":"9789815044355","price":5.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1679470279349_book.jpg?v=1679772056","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/maladies-of-the-soul-9789815044355","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}