{"product_id":"initiated-9780751574555","title":"Initiated","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cfont size=\"+1\"\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn initiation signals a beginning: a door opens and you step through\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmanda Yates Garcia''s mother initiated her into the goddess-worshipping practice of witchcraft when she was thirteen years old, but Amanda''s true life as a witch only began when she underwent a series of spontaneous initiations of her own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescending into the underworlds of poverty, sex work and misogyny, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInitiated\u003c\/i\u003e describes Amanda''s journey to return to her body, harness her natural power, and finally reclaim her witchcraft to create the magical world she envisioned.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeppered with mythology, tales of the goddesses and magical women throughout history, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInitiated\u003c\/i\u003e stands squarely at the intersection of witchcraft and feminism\u003c\/b\u003e. Amanda shows that practising magic is about more than spells and potions; magic is nothing less than claiming power for oneself and taking back our planet in the name of Love. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInitiated\u003c\/i\u003e is both memoir and manifesto, calling the magical people of the world to take up their wands, be brave, and create the enchanted world they long to live in.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Godesses, ecstasies, fairy tales: \u003ci\u003eInitiated \u003c\/i\u003eis full of my favourite things, told with savage grace. This book will change your life.'' FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThoughtful, engaging, and fresh: a welcome addition to the annals of women's spirituality * Kirkus (starred review) *\u003cbr\u003eThis memoir by Amanda Yates Garcia... argues that witchcraft is actually the ancient feminism we need to escape our capitalist, misogynistic world... surprisingly relatable and very much up [our] street * Stylist *","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48736973029719,"sku":"9780751574555","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780751574555.jpg?v=1723810867","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/initiated-9780751574555","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}