Ghoul Britannia - Notes on a Haunted Isle

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Martin trained as a barrister before becoming a journalist and novelist. He has contributed to most national newspapers. His seven novels include five titles - beginning with The Necropolis Railway - featuring the young Edwardian detective, Jim Stringer and he is the author of How to Get Things Really Flat (Short Books). He has also written short stories and radio plays. He is married with two children. Klappentext This rich, absorbing, often very funny, book is a study not just of ghostliness but of Britishness, an exploration of why, now perhaps more than ever, we need the unexplainable - a sense of the unknown. Zusammenfassung This rich, absorbing, often very funny, book is a study not just of ghostliness but of Britishness, an exploration of why, now perhaps more than ever, we need the unexplainable - a sense of the unknown.

Product details

• Authors: Martin Andrew, Andrew Martin
• Publisher: Short Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2009
• EAN: 9781906021856
• ISBN: 978-1-906021-85-6
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 206 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Miscellaneous; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Anxieties & Phobias, United Kingdom, Great Britain, British Isles, Ghosts and poltergeists, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Haunted & Unexplained