Inanna

Inanna by Diane Wolkstein is a fresh retelling of the ancient texts about Ishtar, recognized as the world’s first goddess. This first edition, published by Harper Collins on August 3, 1983, spans 256 pages and is presented in English. The book includes illustrations featuring visual artifacts from the period, enhancing the narrative and providing context to the ancient stories.

Readers will find a detailed exploration of the themes of religion and spirituality as they engage with the text. The retelling aims to bring the ancient narratives to life, offering insights into the cultural significance of Ishtar. The combination of storytelling and visual elements invites readers to delve deeper into the historical and spiritual dimensions of this iconic figure.