{"product_id":"ghost-hunters-deborah-blum-9780143038955","title":"Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Poision Squad\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Poisoner's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e tells the amazing story of William James's quest for empirical evidence of the spirit world\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What if a world-renowned philosopher and professor of psychiatry at Harvard suddenly announced he believed in ghosts? At the close of the nineteenth century, the illustrious William James led a determined scientific investigation into \"unexplainable\" incidences of clairvoyance and ghostly visitations. James and a small group of eminent scientists staked their reputations, their careers, even their sanity on one of the most extraordinary quests ever undertaken: to empirically prove the existence of ghosts, spirits, and psychic phenomena. What they pursued--and what they found--raises questions as fascinating today as they were then.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Deborah Blum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0143038958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143038955\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/10\/2007 pg. 24","brand":"Deborah Blum","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44043269275903,"sku":"9780143038955","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f36844dd-8180-4265-be48-a379d9a00028.jpg?v=1684966192","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ghost-hunters-deborah-blum-9780143038955","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}