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1 review
Jennifer Westwood

Shire Publications, 1999

Not a Ghost Story!
This is a very interesting guide to where to find the artifacts and unexplained relics of Cornwall. It includes a short synopsis of the story or folklore of the subject and then tells where it is located in Cornwall. It's almost a visitor's guide, but with the legend behind each place. A must for those visiting Cornwall. It includes lots of pictures and drawings but alas, with only 72 pages ...

Atlas de Lugares Misteriosos
Jennifer Westwood

Debate, 1998

Sacred Journeys: An Illustrated Guide to Pilgrimages Around the World

1 review
Jennifer Westwood

Henry Holt & Company, 1997

Outstanding Resource For Spiritual Seekers
I purchased this book to learn about the Road to Santiago, but I have read it cover to cover. It covers sacred pilgrimages made by believers of many religions and over most of the planet. The author shows respect for all seekers and pilgrimages, and explains their purposes so that I could understand why this pilgrimage was important to each faith. I really loved the practical information, such ...

The Star Child: A Fairy Tale

1 review
Oscar Wilde, Jennifer Westwood

Atheneum, 1979

The Star-Child learns mercy and compassion
A charming, philosophical fairy tale by Oscar Wilde about a baby boy found by a poor woodcutter in a bright and beautiful star. The woodcutter adopts the boy, who grows up extremely beautiful but also arrogant and cruel. He blinds and maims the animals of the forest, and shows no pity to those who where weakly or ill-favoured. One day he cruelly turns away a beggar-woman, who is his mother, ...

Atlas of Legendary Places

3 reviews
James Harpur, Jennifer Westwood

Grove Pr, 1989

Atlas of Legendary Places
This is an exotic travel book ideal as a gift for the intrepid traveler. It takes one to fascinating places every traveler would love to visit or to revisit. It's my favorite "coffee table book."

The Atlas of Mysterious Places: The World's Unexplained Sacred Sites, Symbolic Landscapes, Ancient Cities, ...

1 review

Grove Pr, 1987

Breathtaking Photos
This book is filled with amazing photographs of mysterious places from around the world. Each place is accompained by a wonderful description filled with theories and facts about the place. The descriptions are each perfect lengths and are straight to the point. They are not filled with a bunch of information that you would not be interested in. I found this book to be incredible informative ...