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Llewellyn's Complete Book of North American Folk Magic: A Landscape of Magic, Mystery, and Tradition

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Llewellyn's Complete Book of North American Folk Magic: A Landscape of Magic, Mystery, and Tradition

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Twenty-Four Practitioners. Twenty+ Traditions. One Continent's Living Magic.

From the bayous of New Orleans to the mountains of Appalachia, from Pennsylvania Dutch country to the curandera traditions of Mexico, North America is home to a breathtaking diversity of folk magic traditions — many of them still very much alive. In this landmark anthology, twenty-four renowned practitioners open the doors to their own paths, offering an unprecedented insider's tour of the continent's magical landscape.

Edited by Cory Thomas Hutcheson, Llewellyn's Complete Book of North American Folk Magic is the most comprehensive survey of living folk magic traditions ever assembled in a single volume.

Traditions Explored Include:

  • Appalachian Mountain Magic
  • Brujeria & Curanderismo
  • Detroit Hoodoo & Southern Conjure
  • Florida Swamp Magic
  • Irish American & Italian American Folk Magic
  • Melungeon Folk Magic
  • New England Cunning Craft
  • New Orleans Voodoo
  • Ozark Folk Magic
  • Pennsylvania Powwow & Braucherei
  • Slavic American Folk Magic
  • And many more across Mexico, the US, and Canada

Contributing Practitioners Include:

Stephanie Rose Bird • H. Byron Ballard • Starr Casas • Lilith Dorsey • Benebell Wen • Brandon Weston • Jake Richards • Morgan Daimler • Alexander Cummins • Robert L. Schreiwer • and fourteen more.

Details:

  • Edited by Cory Thomas Hutcheson
  • Llewellyn's Complete Book Series, #16
  • Paperback, 384 pages | Published April 2023
  • ISBN: 9780738767871 | Published by Llewellyn Worldwide

For anyone who wants to understand the living, breathing magic of North America — in all its diversity.

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