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The Play: An act of Awakening
Paperback
ISBN13: 9789698092566
Publisher: Star Lore Publishing
Published: May 9 2025
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What if a life were a play in which awareness had forgotten its own part?
J. Franco's The Play: An act of Awakening is a poetic journey through creation, separation, and return. Told in acts and scenes, it follows the movement from early awareness into the roles, fears, and habits of ordinary life-and toward a recognition of what has been present all along.
The work passes through Infancy, Adolescence, and Adulthood before entering scenes of seeking, realization, and awakening. Its voices include inner presence, the mind, thoughts, and emotions. Readers are invited to experience these movements as poetry and reflection, rather than as a conventional plot or a step-by-step guide.
With illustrations and design by Nicolas Blanco and a foreword by André Consciência, The Play speaks to readers drawn to contemplative literature, mystical allegory, and questions of identity and awareness.
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