The New England Grimpendium - J. W. Ocker

The New England Grimpendium

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Buch | Softcover
304 Seiten
2010
Countryman Press Inc. (Verlag)
978-0-88150-919-9 (ISBN)
23,65 inkl. MwSt
An insider’s guide to wicked, weird, and wonderful New England.
A rich compendium of macabre and historic New England happenings, this travelogue features firsthand accounts of almost 200 sites throughout New England. This region is full of the macabre, the grim, and the ghastly—and all of it is worth visiting, for the traveler who dares! Author J. W. Ocker supplements directions and site information with entertaining personal anecdotes.

Topics include:

Legends and personalities of the macabre
Infamous crimes and killers
Dreadful tragedies
Horror movie locales
Notable cemeteries and gravestones
Intriguing memento mori
Classic monsters

J. W. Ocker is the Edgar Award-winning author of Poe-Land. He runs the website Odd Things I’ve Seen, where he chronicles his visits to various oddities of culture, art, and history. His writing has been featured in Rue Morgue magazine, CNN.com, American Exorcist: Critical Essays on William Peter Blatty, and Studies in Australian Weird Fiction. Ocker lives in Nashua, NH.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.11.2010
Zusatzinfo 100 black-and-white photographs
Verlagsort Woodstock
Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 229 mm
Gewicht 450 g
Themenwelt Reiseführer Nord- / Mittelamerika USA
ISBN-10 0-88150-919-1 / 0881509191
ISBN-13 978-0-88150-919-9 / 9780881509199
Zustand Neuware
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