{"product_id":"heated-earth-aedgar-moves-miki-mitayn-9781922612045","title":"Heated Earth -- Aedgar Moves In","description":"\u003cp\u003eAward-winning Aboriginal author Miki Mitayn traverses the zone between harsh reality and transcendental wisdom in this astonishing, original novel about the real-world dilemmas of channelling and mediumship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eListening to spirits channelled by her wife is messing with the doctor's head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMari talks in her sleep all night. So, Dr. Nerida Green plays a recording of her wife's 'sleep talk' to her friend, a linguistics professor she used to smoke bongs with. He asks where Mari learned to pronounce Ancient Siamese and archaic Gaelic. Then stops responding to Nerida's texts and calls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMari and Nerida live in an extreme, unique environment at a remote Aboriginal community in the Central Australian desert. It suits them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Nerida, a former political activist, is an urban Aboriginal lesbian married to Mari, a rural German of Roma and Jewish descent. Their complex histories might help them relate to the Aboriginal people Nerida cares for, living on the frontline of dispossession. The government has banned alcohol and porn from the Indigenous communities in the Territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill the women be arrested for their lesbian books? For cherry schnapps in the Black Forest cake?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile, Nerida is fascinated and horrified by Aedgar, the spirit Mari channels. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe was gay five hundred years ago, when people were tortured to death for it. Before that, he says, he helped create the Earth. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNerida is not sure what to believe. Impressed by his passion for the planet, she often wants to work less and get more sleep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMari, frustrated by the New Age ideas coming out of her mouth when she'd not around, is furious and ready to fight as soon as the enemy makes himself clearer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Aedgar reveals more of his insights and powers, Nerida's reality is changing. When he foretells a tragedy that must not be prevented, she has to question her role in bringing his dark knowledge to the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Miki Mitayn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1922612049\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781922612045\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gain Knowledge to Grow Energy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/28\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 530\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.69lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.18d","brand":"Miki Mitayn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48873973448959,"sku":"9781922612045","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/heated-earth-aedgar-moves-miki-mitayn-9781922612045","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}