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Packed with colorful maps, paintings, and captivating stories, this is a compelling tour of the geography, history, and supernatural populations of the afterworlds of cultures around the globe. Each is conjured through astonishing images and a highly readable trove of surprising facts and narratives, stories of places you'd hope to go, and those you definitely would not. A traveler's guide to worlds unseen, here is a fascinating visual chronicle of our hopes, fears, and fantasies of what lies beyond.

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Packed with colorful maps, paintings, and captivating stories, this is a compelling tour of the geography, history, and supernatural populations of the afterworlds of cultures around the globe. Each is conjured through astonishing images and a highly readable trove of surprising facts and narratives, stories of places you'd hope to go, and those you definitely would not. A traveler's guide to worlds unseen, here is a fascinating visual chronicle of our hopes, fears, and fantasies of what lies beyond.
Autorenporträt
Edward Brooke-Hitching is the author of The Madman's Library, The Sky Atlas, The Golden Atlas The Phantom Atlas and Fox Tossing, Octopus Wrestling And Other Forgotten Sports, an award-winning documentary director, and writer for the BBC's QI. The son of an antiquarian book dealer, he graduated from the University of Exeter with a distinction in filmmaking before entering independent documentary production. He lives in a dusty heap of old maps and books in London.