Creatures In The Mist: Little People, Wild Men And Spirit Beings Around The World, A Study in Comparative Mythology by Gary R. Varner
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Overview: Bringing together a medley of stories, myths, and folklore Gary Varner shares a fascination and respect for humankind’s early and contemporary cultures and wonders at similarities across the board. Here, he focuses on “Little People” and giants, animals and were-creatures, and the odd, helpful or threatening ways imputed to our earthly companions including dogs and cats, bats and spiders, and the stories people have told each other about them since time immemorial. Gary Varner has performed a valuable service in these books. [Presenting] lore from about the world, a collector’s hoard of traditions rich and strange, … Varner shows there really are obvious and puzzling similarities between widely separated cultures. Gary Varner has pointed the way to some important cross-cultural readings in the ageless themes of stone and water. – Jeremy Harte, Curator of the Bourne Hall Museum, Surrey, England, in Northern Earth magazine, #103, 2005 Menhirs, Dolmen and Circles of Stone is an excellent guide to large-scale magical stones and stone magic.
Genre: Non-Fiction, Mythology
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