Mermaids
The Myths, Legends, and Lore
$41.27
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
18 May 2012
Summary
Dive into a beautifully illustrated guide to mermaid myths, legends, and lore from around the world.
Discover the myths, legends, and lore behind everyone’s favorite sea creature—mermaids.
The allure and mystery of mermaids has taken hold of our psyche for ages. From the Irish merrows who come on land to search for human husbands to the infamous Fiji Mermaid made popular by P.T. Barnum, these sea maidens (and sometimes men) appear throughout folklore and mytho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781440538575 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1440538573 |
| Author: | Skye Alexander |
| Publisher: | Adams Media Corporation |
| Imprint: | Adams Media Corporation |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 18 May 2012 |
| Weight: | 352g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 140mm x 191mm |
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Critics Review
“A mermaid found a swimming lad, Picked him for her own, Pressed her body to his body, Laughed; and plunging down Forgot in cruel happiness That even lovers drown.” (William Butler Yeats)”
“A mermaid found a swimming lad, Picked him for her own, Pressed her body to his body, Laughed; and plunging down Forgot in cruel happiness That even lovers drown.” (William Butler Yeats)”
Skye Alexander
Skye Alexander is the award-winning author of more than thirty fiction and nonfiction books, including Your Goddess Year, The Only Tarot Book You’ll Ever Need, The Modern Guide to Witchcraft, The Modern Witchcraft Spell Book, The Modern Witchcraft Grimoire, The Modern Witchcraft Book of Tarot, and The Modern Witchcraft Book of Love Spells. Her stories have been published in anthologies internationally, and her work has been translated into more than a dozen languages. The Discovery Channel featured her in the TV special, Secret Stonehenge, doing a ritual at Stonehenge. She divides her time between Texas and Massachusetts.
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