{"product_id":"the-white-dominican-9781912868384","title":"The White Dominican","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Gustav Meyrink | Mike Mitchell\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Dedalus\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Dedalus\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Visionary \u0026amp; Metaphysical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe White Dominican is Meyrink's most esoteric novel, and draws on the wisdom of a number of mystical traditions, the most important of which is Tao. It is set in a mystical version of the Bavarian town of Wassserburg which sits on a promontory surrounded on three sides by the river Inn. \u003cbr\u003eThe novel describes the spiritual journey of the simple hero, who, guided by a number of figures including his eccentric father, the spirit of of a distant ancestor, the protecting presence of his dead lover and the mysterious figure of the White Dominican, escapes the 'Medusa head' of the world to a transfiguration, through which he joins the 'living chain that stretches to infinity'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46318581383319,"sku":"9781912868384","price":966.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781912868384.webp?v=1767712527","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-white-dominican-9781912868384","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}