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7551953American Ghosthttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/american-ghost-9780062249234/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/812429/8559dd3f-66d6-40dc-8618-4f2379714e47.jpg?v=638849152844800000249292MXNHarperCollinsInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A haunting story about the long reach of the past.Maureen Corrigan, NPRS <em>Fresh Air</em></strong></p><p><strong>In this intriguing book, [Nordhaus] shares her journey to discover who her immigrant ancestor really wasand what strange alchemy made the idea of her linger long after she was gone. <em>People</em></strong></p><p>La Posadaplace of restwas once a grand Santa Fe mansion. It belonged to Abraham and Julia Staab, who emigrated from Germany in the mid-nineteenth century. After they died, the house became a hotel. And in the 1970s, the hotel acquired a resident ghosta sad, dark-eyed woman in a long gown. Strange things began to happen there: vases moved, glasses flew, blankets were ripped from beds. Julia Staab died in 1896but her ghost, they say, lives on.</p><p>In <em>American Ghost</em>, Julias great-great-granddaughter, Hannah Nordhaus, traces her ancestors transfiguration from nineteenth-century Jewish bride to modern phantom. Family diaries, photographs, and newspaper clippings take her on a riveting journey through three hundred years of German history and the American immigrant experience. With the help of historians, genealogists, family members, and ghost hunters, she weaves a masterful, moving story of fin-de-sicle Europe and pioneer life, villains and visionaries, medicine and spiritualism, imagination and truth, exploring how lives become legends, and what those legends tell us about who we are.</p>...927993American Ghost249292https://www.gandhi.com.mx/american-ghost-9780062249234/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/812429/8559dd3f-66d6-40dc-8618-4f2379714e47.jpg?v=638849152844800000InStockMXN99999DIEbook2015Inglés