The Book of the Damned - Softcover

Fort, Charles

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1517629837 ISBN 13: 9781517629830

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

The Book of the Damned is a collection of information on unexplained phenomena, written in the early 20th century.

About this title

From the Back Cover

The Book of the Damned has inspired scientists, science fiction writers, moviemakers, and devotees for almost a hundred years. The damned data Charles Fort gathered covered so many marvels, mysteries, and monsters--including unidentified aerial objects, frog falls, ship disappearances, red rains, earthquake lights, lake monsters, animal mutilations, psychic explosions, and much, much more.

About the Author

Charles Hoy Fort (1874 - 1932) was an American writer and researcher who specialized in anomalous phenomena. The terms Fortean and Forteana are sometimes used to characterize various such phenomena. His work continues to inspire people, who term themselves Forteans, and has influenced some aspects of science fiction.

Amy Sterling Casil is a 2002 Nebula Award nominee and recipient of other awards and recognition for her short science fiction and fantasy, which has appeared in publications ranging from The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction to Zoetrope. She is the author of 28 nonfiction books, over a hundred short stories, three fiction and poetry collections, and three novels. Amy is a founding member and treasurer of Book View Café and former treasurer of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, and teaches writing and composition at Saddleback College. She is the founder of Chameleon Publishing.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1517629837
• ISBN 13: 9781517629830
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 280