Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Eichelberger, Julia, 1959- writer of introduction.
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ISBN: | 9781643361376 1643361376 9781643361383
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Notes: | "First published in 1946 by Rinehart & Company: -- title page verso.
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Summary: | ""You ask for a story. I will tell you one, fact for fact and true for true...." So begins "Crook-Neck Dick," one of twenty-three stories in this beguiling collection of Charleston lore. Derived from African-American legends, these fables have entertained generations of Charlestonians with sheer storytelling magic. To the delight of folklorists, students of Charleston history, and all those who love a good ghost story, this treasury returns to print in a new edition featuring previously unpublished photos of the storytellers who shared these remarkable stories with John Bennett"--
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Other form: | Online version: Bennett, 1865-1956 Doctor to the dead Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2020. 9781643361383
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