Spirits of Place |
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Editor:
| Reppion, John |
Author:
| Moore, Alan Ellis, Warren Sinclair, Iain Björgvinsdóttir, Bryndís J. Pérez Cuervo, Maria Chandrasekera, Vajra Moreno-Garcia, Silvia Ong Muslim, Kristine Parker, Joanne Pesce, Mark Valentine, Gazelle Amber Williams, Damien |
ISBN: | 978-0-9946176-3-7 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
Publisher: | Daily Grail Publishing
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Stories are embedded in the world around us; in metal, in brick, in concrete, and in wood. In the very earth beneath our feet. Our history surrounds us and the tales we tell, true or otherwise, are always rooted in what has gone before. The spirits of place are the echoes of people, of events, of ideas which have become imprinted upon a location, for better or for worse. They are the genii loci of classical Roman religion, the disquieting atmosphere of a former battlefield, the...
More DescriptionStories are embedded in the world around us; in metal, in brick, in concrete, and in wood. In the very earth beneath our feet. Our history surrounds us and the tales we tell, true or otherwise, are always rooted in what has gone before. The spirits of place are the echoes of people, of events, of ideas which have become imprinted upon a location, for better or for worse. They are the genii loci of classical Roman religion, the disquieting atmosphere of a former battlefield, the comfort and familiarity of a childhood home.Twelve authors take us on a journey; a tour of places where they themselves have encountered, and consulted with, these Spirits of Place.