TY  - BOOK
AU  - Richards,Jake
TI  - Doctoring the devil: notebooks of an Appalachian conjure man 
SN  - 9781578637331
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Newburyport, MA
PB  - Weiser Books
KW  - Folklore
KW  - Appalachian Region
KW  - Magic tricks
KW  - Social life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - "Appalachian folk magic and conjure are little known today, but forty or fifty years ago, just about every person you might ask in Appalachia either knew something about it themselves or knew someone who did it. These practices and 'superstitions' are at the core Appalachian culture. Who were the old conjurors and witches of Appalachia? What did they do, believe in, and dress land talk like? How can you learn the ways of conjuring for yourself? This book answers those questions and more"--
ER  -