Автор:Casper S. Yost Год: 2012 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 164 ISBN: 9781908733061 ON a July evening in 1913 two women of St. Louis sat with a Ouija board upon their knees. The result of what was to come has remained one of the biggest mysteries in literary history and a key event in psychical research to this day. As Pearl Curran and her friend Emily Grant Hutchings sat gazing at the board it became clear that Pearl was something of a sensitive or a medium, and in her presence the pointer of the Ouija board became agitated.... The two women watched in amazement as without any physical help from them the board spelled out..."Many moons ago I lived. Again I come. Patience Worth my name." Over the next 24 years, Patience dictated approximately four million words, including seven books, some short stories, several plays, and thousands of poems. She discussed philosophy, religion, death, and the meaning of life with eminent visitors who came to see her in droves. In 1917, to great fanfare, The Sorry Tale, a 644-page, 325,000-word novel about the last days of Jesus,...
