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Kateřina Tučková The Last Goddess (Paperback). Resistant to superstition, Dora grew up hearing stories of the “goddesses” who were said to conjure love and curses and, through divine connection, cure the spirit and the body. Now an academic, Dora is researching the tales that for generations spellbound the hillside where she grew up. Further DetailsTitle: The Last Goddess Condition: New Description: A woman delves into science and superstition, fear and persecution, and the hope and courage of belief in an award-winning and internationally bestselling novel by Kateřina Tučková. Last in a centuries-old lineage of healing women, Dora Idesová was raised by her aunt Surmena in the White Carpathians. Resistant to superstition, Dora grew up hearing stories of the “goddesses” who were said to conjure love and curses and, through divine connection, cure the spirit and the body. Now an academic, Dora is researching the tales that for generations spellbound the hillside where she grew up. As the mysteries become truths, they reveal a stunning discovery that reaches back from the witch trials of the seventeenth century through Nazi-occupied Germany. Embarking on an emotional journey, Dora is about to find out how deeply and fatefully she is entwined with secret tradition. Beautifully weaving together fact, folklore, and fiction, Kateřina Tučková draws on the stories of her ancestors to explore the extraordinary history of goddesses who walked the earth. Author: Kateřina Tučková EAN: 9781542036375 Country/Region of Manufacture: US Contributor: Andrew Oakland (Translated by) ISBN: 9781542036375 Format: Paperback Genre: Fiction Item Height: 210mm Item Length: 137mm Item Width: 25mm Item Weight: 408g Language: English Subtitle: A Novel Publisher: AmazonCrossing Release Date: 05/01/2022 Translator: Andrew Oakland Release Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.