Malay magic being an introduction to the folklore and popular religion of the Malay Peninsula
In their wild state, a Malay once informed me, these women vampires are exceedingly fond of fish, and once and again may be seen "sitting in crowds on the fishing stakes at the river mouth awaiting an opportunity to steal the fish." However that may be, it seems curiously in keeping with t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Kuala Lumpur
Silverfish Book
2018
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| Series: | Silverfish Malaysian classics
7 |
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| Summary: | In their wild state, a Malay once informed me, these women vampires are exceedingly fond of fish, and once and again may be seen "sitting in crowds on the fishing stakes at the river mouth awaiting an opportunity to steal the fish." However that may be, it seems curiously in keeping with the following charm for "laying" a Langsuir. |
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| Item Description: | "Malay Magic was first published bt Macmillan & Co (1900)" -- verso page |
| Physical Description: | 532 pages illustrations 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 9789833221899 |