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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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The Bird of Happiness: and Other Tales from the Edge of Reality

The Bird of Happiness: and Other Tales from the Edge of Reality

Saxby, John

Paperback

General Fiction

ISBN13: 9798264210587
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 7 2025
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.39 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When the ordinary world falls away, the boundaries between reality and illusion blur.

In The Bird of Happiness, everyday lives are touched by mystery and transformation. A man walks the same path through a dense jungle, never knowing where it leads. A housebound observer glimpses fleeting signs of a world they can never reach. A collector becomes consumed by the silent power of his possessions. In crowded city streets, a single, haunting moment changes everything.

These tales explore what lies beneath the surface of our perceptions - the unseen forces of memory, desire, and fear. Some characters find freedom; others sink deeper into darkness. From quiet reflections to unsettling revelations, each story opens a doorway to the unknown.

John Saxby weaves a tapestry of psychological depth and dreamlike imagery, inviting readers to question what they see and what they believe. His prose is both lyrical and precise, drawing us into places where light and shadow meet and nothing is quite as it seems.

Step inside these pages and discover a world just beyond reach: a realm where hope struggles against despair, and where even the smallest choices can alter the course of a life.

Haunting, thought-provoking, and deeply human, The Bird of Happiness and Other Tales from the Edge of Reality will linger in your mind long after the final page has been turned.

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