![]() ![]() Years later, she becomes a well-known writer and teacher of ritual and magic workshops, but when her mother dies of cancer, Maya begins to question her ""open, bisexual, long-running affair"" with Johanna and her relationship to nature. Having dropped out of high school after being disciplined for indulging in LSD and making out with her best girlfriend, Johanna Weaver, Maya falls in love with an impulsive alcoholic and helps build People's Park in San Francisco. Most of the novel is devoted to Maya's account of her life so far, and the key emotional, spiritual and political impressions and awakenings that will open her up to become a great ecofeminist leader in the next century. ![]() Maya literally carries her personal baggage in her backpack, which contains her dead mother's ashes, as well as letters and journal entries from past and present lovers. Earnest and too long, Starhawk's prequel to The Fifth Sacred Thing tells the story of 38-year-old Maya Greenwood's pilgrimage to Nepal. ![]()
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