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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places

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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places - Dickey, Colin
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Dickey, piqued by a house hunt in Los Angeles that revealed derelict foreclosures and "zombie houses," embarks on a journey across the continental United States to decode and unpack the American history repressed in our most famous haunted places. With boundless curiosity, Dickey conjures the dead by focusing on questions of the living -- how do we deal with stories about ghosts, and how do we inhabit and move through spaces that have been deemed haunted? Paying attention not only to the true facts behind a ghost story, but ...

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Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places 2017, Penguin Books

ISBN-13: 9781101980200

Trade paperback

Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places 2016, Viking

ISBN-13: 9781101980194

Hardcover