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Haunted Earth

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Haunted Earth

Contributors:

By (Author) Peter Read

ISBN:

9780868407265

Publisher:

UNSW Press

Imprint:

UNSW Press

Publication Date:

1st September 2003

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Ghosts and poltergeists
Spiritualism

Dewey:

133.12

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

272

Dimensions:

Width 137mm, Height 213mm

Weight:

430g

Description

This extraordinary book tackles head-on the existence and meaning of spirit forces in Australia. Haunted Earth asks a few key questions: Is Australia haunted If so, where, and with what Are there spiritual or otherwise 'special' places in Australia Each chapter follows a round-the-clock journey, from midnight to midnight, charting the activities of Australians of many different experiences and cultures: there are Aboriginal spirits on Flinders Island at daybreak, the summoning of a Chinese ancestor spirit at noon in Perth, an exorcism in New South Wales in early afternoon.

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