Architecture of The Heart

Architecture of The Heart

Age Range: 8 - 11
Age Range: 12 - 14
Age Range: Adult
Age Range: 15 - 17

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Architecture of the Heart is a mythical Hero’s Journey through loss and rebirth.

A boy loses his father and his heart leaves his body. As the boy grieves, his heart, a faithful flying deer, builds structures to protect him against his own pain. The story folds and unfolds in a series of stunning, surprising visual metaphors that trace the unconscious path of healing, of rebuilding a life. Children and grown-ups alike will take solace in this brave book’s gentle embrace.