Each page contains one urban legend, so if the art style used nauseates you, you dont have to read for long until it changes. Jan harold brunvand the truth never stands in the way. Please select an appropriate cover image for this book. The definitive internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation. American urban legends and their meanings paperback by. Even for me, who i am writing other kind of stories. Top 10 scary italian urban legends subscribe to most amazing top 10. Jan harold brunvand shelved 10 times as urban legends avg rating 3. An urban legend, myth, or tale is a modern genre of folklore. Shop exclusive music from the official urban legends store. For help with downloading a wikipedia page as a pdf, see help. It usually consists of fictional stories, often presented as true, with macabre or humorous elements, rooted in local popular culture. In this lively and engaging book, the nations foremost expert on urban legends.
Were a happy little pop culture comic book store that tries to carry a little bit of everything. Factchecking, folklore and popular culture, not necessarily in that order. Urban legends can travel by word of mouth or by print, and lately the internet has. Hallo gothgirl, urban legends is a very good and interessting story. Urban legends an urban legend, urban myth, urban tale, or contemporary legend is a form of modern folklore. Other entries discuss the relationship of urban legends to literature, film, comic books, music. One of the seventeen paradox press series of big books. Adobe spark is a free book cover maker that lets you craft a vision from your writing. The first batch will feature 50 cent, gza, and ll cool j. American urban legends and their meanings by jan harold brunvand, the choking doberman.
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