New Tarot Handbook
New Tarot Handbook
Pollack, Rachel. The New Tarot Handbook. Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2012.
This comprehensive guide to the Rider-Waite-Smith tarot deck by tarot master Rachel Pollack will provide you with a straightforward and easily digestible approach to mastering the cards. Whether you are new to Tarot or an experienced reader, this book offers a wealth of information and fresh perspectives to enhance your practice. Discover the meanings and relevance of each card, as well as its connections to numerology, elements, astrology, and Kabbalah. Dive into Tarot's rich history, including how the meanings of the cards were developed by Eden Gray (Priscilla Pardridge), and try some unique spreads inspired by the Major Arcana cards. Let this book be your go-to resource for all things Tarot.
Uses the Rider-Waite-Smith and other decks as examples.
Rachel Pollack (1945-2023) was the leading light and foremost influence on modern Tarot. Her bestselling book, Seventy-Eight Degrees of Wisdom, first published in 1980 and never out of print, is widely described as the “Bible of Tarot.” She was also a great influence upon the science fiction, fantasy, and comics communities, as well as being a trailblazer within the transgender community. A master of many genres, Pollack is renowned for her run of issues #64-87 of Doom Patrol (Vertigo Comics), where she created the first transgender superhero. A prolific author of both fiction and non-fiction, her other books include A Walk Through the Forest of Souls, Unquenchable Fire, Godmother Night, and The Fissure King. She was the creator of The Shining Tribe Tarot and wrote the books for numerous other decks, including The Vertigo Tarot and Salvador Dali's Tarot. Pollack taught at the famed Omega Institute for over thirty years.
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