{"product_id":"the-charles-fort-reader-charles-fort-9781604595826","title":"The Charles Fort Reader: The Book of the Damned, New Lands, Wild Talents, Lo!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA collected edition bringing together Charles Fort's four major works-\u003cem\u003eThe Book of the Damned\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNew Lands\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLo!\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWild Talents\u003c\/em\u003e-presenting a sustained inquiry into anomalous phenomena and the limits of scientific explanation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Drawing on decades of research in libraries in New York and London, Fort assembled reports of events that appeared to resist established frameworks, compiling accounts from newspapers, journals, and scientific publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross these volumes, Fort catalogues occurrences that include unexplained atmospheric events, unusual falls of organic and inorganic matter, spontaneous fires, anomalous lights, and reports of phenomena later associated with telekinesis, teleportation, and unidentified aerial objects. His method is not to resolve these reports into a single system, but to present them in accumulation, challenging assumptions about causality, classification, and certainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFort's writing combines documentation with reflection, advancing a view of knowledge as provisional and subject to revision. His work has remained influential within discussions of the paranormal and the philosophy of science, not for definitive conclusions, but for the persistence with which it questions accepted boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis omnibus edition presents the complete texts in a clear and stable format, preserving the structure and continuity of Fort's original works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Charles Fort\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1604595825\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781604595826\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e A \u0026amp; D Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/10\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 652\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.44d","brand":"Charles Fort","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48800429703423,"sku":"9781604595826","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-charles-fort-reader-charles-fort-9781604595826","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}