About the book (from jacket flap):
Carlos Castaneda’s extraordinary journey into the world of sorcery has captivated millions on Americans. In his eagerly awaited new book, he takes the reader into a sorceric experience so intense, so terrifying, and so profoundly disturbing that it can only be described as a brilliant assault on reason, the dramatic and frightening attack on every preconceived notion of life that in don Juan’s remarkable legacy to his apprentice.
At the center of the book is a new and formidable figure, dona Soledad, a woman whose powers are turned against Castaneda in a struggle that almost consumes him.