Playing Dice With The Universe

By JT Arant

In a quiet, unassuming caf , the ordinary world fades as the hypnotic flicker of a candle draws Jack Hagan into a profound moment of introspection. An enigmatic old man, whose age and origins are shrouded in mystery, disrupts this solitude. His presence is both unsettling and magnetic, speaking in cryptic metaphors that hint at deeper truths about life, struggle, and the human condition.

As the two men interact with each other, the caf transforms into a microcosm of the world, with other patrons subtly reflecting broader societal themes. The redhead at the bar, the prim woman by the bandstand, and the eager but lost missionaries all contribute to the novel's intricate tapestry. Each character's presence and the old man's philosophical musings reveal layers of depth, creating an immersive reading experience.

Playing Dice With The Universe is a narrative that thrives on its rich descriptions and the nuanced interplay between its characters, masterfully blending elements of mystery and philosophy in a reflective journey that is rich with symbolism and thought-provoking dialogue. It is a novel that will resonate with readers who appreciate introspective literature, exploring themes of existence, connection, and the unseen forces that shape our lives.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1536949906
• ISBN13: 9781536949902
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"