William Seabrook

The Magic Island

Illustrator: King, Alexander

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1929 volume offers firsthand accounts of Haitian voodoo and witchcraft rituals. Author William Seabrook introduced the concept of the walking dead to the West with this illustrated travelogue.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dover Publications Inc.
• First Edition, First edition
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 139mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 596g
• ISBN-13: 9780486799629
• ISBN-10: 048679962X
• Artikelnr.: 42796300

Autorenporträt

Journalist and explorer William Seabrook (1884-1945) possessed a fascination with the occult that led him across the globe to study magic rituals, train as a witch doctor, and sample human flesh. In addition to publishing more than a dozen books, he wrote for The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Reader's Digest, and Vanity Fair.