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Ghosts, Spirits and Paranormal Entities From Asian Folklore and Mythology (Book 2)

Ghosts, Spirits and Paranormal Entities From Asian Folklore and Mythology (Book 2)

S. N. Linn

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Wispolips Publishing
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9789819405602
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Prepare yourself for an intriguing journey with the second book of the series Illustrated Book of Asian Ghosts and Monsters, delving into bone-chilling folklores and legends of eerie ghosts and mythical monsters from across Asia. Encounter Ma Vú Dài, the ghost known for forcibly breastfeeding her victims, the vampiric undead Langsuyar from Malaysia, and delve into the unsettling tales of dark amulets like Jenglot and Kuman Thong, among others.Each entity leaps from the page with captivating illustrations that breathe new life into these ancient legends. This volume is a treasure trove of information beyond what the author typically shares in her bite-sized blog posts on paranormal folklore and legend.

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