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Monsterland

A Journey Around the World’s Dark Imagination
Book • 2025
Nicholas Jubber's "Monsterland" is a captivating exploration of global monster myths and legends.

The book delves into the origins and cultural significance of various creatures, from giants and dragons to zombies and vampires.

Jubber's journey takes him across continents, revealing the rich tapestry of stories and beliefs surrounding these figures.

He examines how these narratives reflect societal anxieties, historical traumas, and the human need to grapple with the unknown.

Ultimately, "Monsterland" offers a unique perspective on the enduring power of monsters in shaping human culture and understanding.

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Nicholas Jubber, "Monsterland: A Journey Around the World’s Dark Imagination" (Scribe, 2025)

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