Major Arcana

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In Major Arcana, Michael Jami Walsh invites readers into The Peacock Lounge-a dimly lit San Francisco bar where laughter, longing, and illusion mingle like spirits in a glass. Behind the counter and beneath the smoke, a jazz pianist chases transcendence, a sculptor-bartender dreams of a life beyond the taps, and a fallen professor searches for meaning at the bottom of a glass.Their lives, and those of countless regulars, entwine in a restless dance of chance and consequence. Through the shimmer of conversation and the haze of neon, Major Arcana reveals the strange alchemy of human connection-how love and loneliness, failure and faith, all share the same worn barstool.A portrait of a city, a bar, and the fragile souls who haunt them both, Major Arcana is a meditation on belonging and belief-on the illusions we build to survive, and the fleeting, luminous moments when they almost feel like truth.

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Pagina's: 178, Paperback, Atmosphere Press