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Scare Tactics.(Possessions; The Night Country; Come Closer )(Brief Article)(Book Review)

Publication: The New Yorker

Publication Date: 03-NOV-03

Author: Porcaro, Lauren

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"Why is the Hudson Valley haunted?" Judith Richardson asks in Possessions (Harvard), a study of "the history and uses of haunting" upstate. Richardson reviews the area's bloody rebellions and wandering ghost sailors, drawing on county archives, travelogues, letters, and the usual literary sources. She finds that the valley's ghostly...

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