An A-Z of Hanging and other related Miscellany Book
£7.50
Introducing “An A-Z of Hanging and Other Related Miscellany” by the brilliant authors Kay Hunter and Corinne Brazier.
Prepare to dive into a world where the unconventional meets the extraordinary, where the bizarre and fascinating intertwine, and where the ordinary takes a backseat. In this whimsical and thought-provoking book, Kay Hunter presents a unique compilation of intriguing facts and unexpected tales centred around the captivating topic of capital punishment.
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Description
But hold on tight, because this isn’t your typical encyclopaedia! “An A-Z of Hanging and Other Related Miscellany” is an adventurous exploration of the lesser-known aspects of history and culture, with hanging as its quirky focal point. From the curious origins of execution methods to the surprising rituals and superstitions associated with them, this book will take you on a journey through the shadows of the past.
With Kay Hunter as your knowledgeable guide, you’ll uncover the captivating stories behind infamous hangings, learn about the strange practices of different cultures, and discover surprising connections to art, literature, and popular culture. Each letter of the alphabet unravels a new chapter filled with fascinating anecdotes, historical anecdotes, and bizarre trivia that will leave you both enlightened and entertained.
“An A-Z of Hanging and other related Miscellany” is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, practice, or cultural significance of hanging. It is a well-researched and informative book that is sure to appeal to a wide range of readers.
Features:
- The book is written in a clear and engaging style that is accessible to both general readers and those with a more specialised interest in capital punishment.
- The book includes a wealth of illustrations, including photographs, drawings, and paintings.
- The book is fully referenced, making it a valuable resource for further research.
