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Tarot of the Absurd

Black and white limited-edition deck of 600 with flowing lines.

by Jessica Shanahan · Self Published 2012 Deck Type: Tarot Deck Cards: 78 Major Arcana: 22 Minor Arcana: 56 Card Language : English Rating: stars out of five Where to · 2012

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The record

Let me start by stating that this deck feels really unique with its black and white images and flowing lines. The fact that it’s a limited edition of 600 enhances the feeling of uniqueness. The deck, created and self-published by Jessica Sahanan, is wrapped like a gift. It doesn’t come with a box but is instead wrapped in a cover with a pink ribbon. This makes it really inviting to use the deck. The deck consists of 78 cards and contains three extra: one card that’s used instead of the little white book, an extra Moon card and an extra card that is signed by Jessica. Mine has an extra card of the Sun and is signed “Thank you! #180” The LWB-card holds some notes for the reader. Jessica describes her tarot as a newly illustrate deck which is useful for intuiting the turns of fortune’s wheel in search of self-knowledge, past & future, truth & falsehood, in the logically absurd manner of one’s own fool’s choosing. Her deck contains stars & flowers, eloquent people, fancy clothing, bare feet, outrageous hairdos, wings, blades, cups, coins, sticks and divine love. And of course a lot of absurdness! Long limbs attached to a small body, an upside-down chariot or an enormous shoe and a tiny

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The cards

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