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Peter Aykroyd put in his childhood observing his family's parlor séances through the split of a cellar door. Here, for the first time, Aykroyd instructs the peculiar and delightful tale that influenced his child, Dan, to help make the mega-hit, Ghostbusters. Part background, part family star, A History of Spirits starts in 1848 in upstate New York, where in fact the spiritualist craze first began. Aykroyd presents the reader to distinctive mediums while telling the story of the development of spiritualism, interweaving a personal history marked by the fascination with spirits and spirits with the larger narrative about the role the paranormal has played out in our culture. Such famous figures as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Harry Houdini appear and vanish.
Everyone is in love with a good ghost tale. Successful TV shows such as Medium and Ghost Hunters are proof that our nationwide obsession with spirits is here to stay. Millions of People in america believe in the paranormal?and even skeptics have heard a bump in the night time and suspected it could be something supernatural.
