{"product_id":"modern-astrologers-kim-farnell-9781999354404","title":"Modern Astrologers: The Lives of Alan and Bessie Leo","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlan Leo was the first modern astrologer. He took an obscure, niche interest, re-packaged it, and placed it firmly at the centre of popular culture. His story is that of the other sort of Victorian--not the prudish and repressed empire builder, but one who mixed magic and science and rejected social mores in favour of creating a society where equality and universal brotherhood were the main themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe was the first astrologer to argue for a loose interpretation of trends of experience rather than specific predictions, leading to the birth of Sun sign astrology and horoscope columns. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout much of his life, Alan worked alongside his wife Bessie --this is her story, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kim Farnell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1999354400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781999354404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kim Farnell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/16\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d","brand":"Kim Farnell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44073492971775,"sku":"9781999354404","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8030f292-137e-4f64-a806-df956671f33f.jpg?v=1685448142","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modern-astrologers-kim-farnell-9781999354404","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}