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Marzia Pasini, the Author of “Leonie’s Leap, A Liberation Journey” has beautifully written a “metaphysical and visionary” book, for coming of age, and adult readers. The author vividly describes the scenery and the dramatic, colorful, complex and complicated characters. Leonie is a 15 year old orphan, who has been preforming acrobatics, with monies lining the owner’s pockets, instead of the orphanage. Leonie dreams for freedom., His wish is to go to the circus and perform his talent to his heart’s content. The author discusses the various emotional and physical objectives, such as fear, truth, facing the unknown, bravery, escaping stillness, the need to belong, the sense of worth and self-discovery, and change. The prose feels ethereal, and Leonie’s journey to fulfill his dreams is intriguing . This is a thought-provoking and captivating read.
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