The Mystery Feast : Thoughts on Storytelling

Packed with ideas and inspiration, The Mystery Feast offers numerous pathways into the magical world of storytelling.Beginning with a poem, 'All we do', Booker prize-winning novelist Ben Okri presents his considered thoughts on the purpose and meaning of stories, concluding with a series of condensed 'Notes to the modern storyteller'.The collection is completed with a 'stoku' - a brief tale on the theme.Based on decades of honing his art, this stimulating booklet gives a glimpse into the mind of a master of contemporary storytelling. 'In every moment, we are part of the infinite stories that the universe is telling us and that we are telling the universe.'