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The sandman
Book • 2012
This book is the second in William Joyce's 'The Guardians of Childhood' series.
It narrates the origin story of Sanderson Mansnoozie, who is chosen by the Man in the Moon to be the Sandman.
The story revolves around how Sandy, a sweet-dreamer, is convinced to take on this new role to protect children from the Nightmare King, Pitch.
The book features Joyce's signature lush imagery and a captivating narrative that explores the importance of good dreams and the guardians who ensure children's safety at night.
It narrates the origin story of Sanderson Mansnoozie, who is chosen by the Man in the Moon to be the Sandman.
The story revolves around how Sandy, a sweet-dreamer, is convinced to take on this new role to protect children from the Nightmare King, Pitch.
The book features Joyce's signature lush imagery and a captivating narrative that explores the importance of good dreams and the guardians who ensure children's safety at night.
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Mentioned by Slaja Blajan, E.T. Hoffmann was dubbed Gespenster Hoffmann because of his fascination with ghosts and the uncanny in his writing.

Sladja Blažan, "Ghosts and Their Hosts: The Colonization of the Invisible World in Early America" (University of Virginia Press, 2025)
Mentioned in the context of discussing his alleged abuse and cult-like following.

The Cult of Neil Gaiman