The Fig Tree - Rice, Leah
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Step into Cleo's mind, where silence is a rare gem. Her perpetual playlist of Tchaikovsky, Mozart, and Bach becomes a refuge amidst the chaos of everyday thoughts. However, this auditory haven transforms into a double-edged sword, immersing her in memories that lead her into precarious distraction. A decade ago, Cleo stood at the peak of her career-a prodigious pianist reaching new heights in the classical music world. Her greatest challenge was navigating a complex love triangle with her piano teacher, Liam, and fellow competitor, Ivan. Fast forward to the present, and Cleo leads a completely…mehr

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Step into Cleo's mind, where silence is a rare gem. Her perpetual playlist of Tchaikovsky, Mozart, and Bach becomes a refuge amidst the chaos of everyday thoughts. However, this auditory haven transforms into a double-edged sword, immersing her in memories that lead her into precarious distraction. A decade ago, Cleo stood at the peak of her career-a prodigious pianist reaching new heights in the classical music world. Her greatest challenge was navigating a complex love triangle with her piano teacher, Liam, and fellow competitor, Ivan. Fast forward to the present, and Cleo leads a completely different life in New York City with her husband, Conor, and children. Grappling with new and subjectively harder challenges as a struggling writer, she questions where life has taken her and where she fits in. Cleo strives to recapture the vibrancy she once possessed, and her story unfolds as a later-in-life coming-of-age narrative. In this emotionally charged adventure, she undergoes a transformation from a celebrated musician to a struggling writer while bravely confronting her past. Through Cleo's discoveries, "The Fig Tree" illuminates the path to true happiness, embracing the present, and choosing to love the life we're given. Each twist and turn offers a compelling narrative that promises an unforgettable exploration of love, loss, and the pursuit of one's true self. Engage in a novel that will leave you moved and captivated from start to finish. At its heart, "The Fig Tree" follows the journey of a woman grappling with maladaptive daydreaming -a condition where individuals find themselves entangled in excessive daydreaming, disrupting their daily lives. Drawing inspiration from the pioneering research of Professor Eli Somer from the University of Haifa, who has tirelessly advocated for the recognition of this condition to raise awareness and advocate for its inclusion in the DSM books. This novel aims to shed light on this often misunderstood phenomenon. With the proliferation of discussions on platforms like TikTok and Reddit, where millions share their experiences using #maladaptivedaydreaming, it's evident that this topic resonates deeply with audiences worldwide. "The Fig Tree" stands as a testament to the power of storytelling in raising awareness and fostering understanding around mental health issues.
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Leah Rice, a debut novelist with a background as an integrative health practitioner, took a hiatus and turned to writing for solace and distraction. With a background in integrative health, she skillfully weaves themes of personal growth and self-discovery into her captivating narrative, demonstrating resilience and creativity amid life's challenges. Originally from Sydney, Australia, Leah now calls Los Angeles home with her husband and three children.