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The mysteries of ufos, people disappearances, mythic creatures and anomalous unexplained phenomena and experiences, complete and unabridged hardcover. Check the photos scan of back available by request if not already shown. So charles hoy fort wrote in his book wild talents published originally in 1932. In it fort examines a multitude of scientific anomalies. The life, work and ideas of charles fort paperback. This text is in the public domain in the us because it was published prior to 1923. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Charles fort said one measures a circle, beginning anywhere, and like wise you can dip in and out of this book anywhere. This scholarly exploration of the borderlands between science and fantasy features four complete works by the redoubtable charle fort 18741932.
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