Synopses & Reviews
Oracles, madmen, saints, magicians, astrologers, and mediums: from prehistoric times till now, these seers have predicted apocalypse and doom, nirvana and paradise. In a lavishly illustrated guide to the world of prophecy, meet an extraordinarily diverse and colorful group of dream readers, numerologists, interpreters of tarot and tea leaves, gazers into the crystal ball, and seekers of truth in the entrails of beasts and in magic mirrors. These are foretellings of upcoming events and fascinating short biographies for 50 major figures.