Fractions of the Soul: A Tale of Rocks and Blades

Fractions of the Soul invites the reader to eavesdrop on the wisdom communicated beyond the sacred boundaries of the master-apprentice relationship. In a series of orations, or meditations, the master sheds wisdom of a lifetime as he senses his inevitable death. Topics explored between the whetstone and his blade range from identifying flaws in perception, feminine manipulation techniques, unavoidable loneliness and solitude, and the nature of his love for her.

Offering his unique understanding and interpretation of the world to his student, the master’s wisdom is imbued with his passion, and demonstrates his secret love for the apprentice in an attempt to reaffirm life before death.