{"product_id":"the-believer","title":"The Believer","description":"The second book by the bestselling, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Trauma Cleaner\u003c\/i\u003e. With her trademark compassion, observational rigour and unique humanity, Sarah Krasnostein takes us into the lives of people who believe in something extraordinary, despite the odds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis book is about ghosts and gods and flying saucers; certainty in the absence of knowledge; how the stories we tell ourselves to deal with the distance between the world as it is and as we'd like it to be can stunt us or save us.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom award-winning author Sarah Krasnostein comes an exploration of the power of belief.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do we believe?\u003cbr\u003eWho do we believe?\u003cbr\u003eWhy do we believe?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSarah Krasnostein spent the last four years in Australia and the US talking to some extraordinary people-people holding fast to belief, even as it rubs against the grain of more accepted realities. Some of them believe in things most people don't. Ghosts. UFOs. Heaven and the Devil. The literal creation of the universe in six days. Some of them believe in things most people would like to. Dying with autonomy. Spending half your life in prison for protecting your child and yet still believing in a just God.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this intensely personal and gorgeously written new book Krasnostein, the bestselling, multi-award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Trauma Cleaner\u003c\/i\u003e, talks with her trademark compassion and empathy to these believers-and finds out what happens when their beliefs crash into her own.","brand":"Sarah Krasnostein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43516744990781,"sku":null,"price":33.24,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/7689\/2989\/files\/9781922330208.jpg?v=1787571319","url":"https:\/\/www.palmleaf.com.au\/products\/the-believer","provider":"Palmleaf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}