The Abominable Mr. Seabrook

by Joe Ollmann

Book Overview

"Ollmann spent 10 years researching Seabrook's strange, ramshackle life, and it shows: his book is wonderfully rich and detailed. Nothing seems to escape his attention or his compassion." --Rachel Cooke, The Guardian

The daring and destructive life of the man who popularized the word "zombie"

In the early twentieth century, travel writing represented the desire for the expanding bourgeoisie to experience the exotic cultures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1770462678
• ISBN13: 9781770462670
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"