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The Bigfoot Book

The Encyclopedia of Sasquatch, Yeti and Cryptid Primates
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In The Bigfoot Book by Nick Redfern, readers embark on a journey through the mysteries surrounding the legendary creature known as Bigfoot. The author examines evidence, eyewitness accounts, and historical sightings, offering insights into this enigma of the natural world. Combining scientific investigation with folklore, the book delves into the cultural impact and ongoing fascination with Bigfoot.
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You might enjoy this if you're fascinated by mysterious creatures and love diving into the world of cryptozoology. With a blend of historical accounts, scientific theories, and intriguing case studies, this exploration into the legend of Bigfoot offers both sceptics and believers a captivating read.

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"Exploring ... history, movies, and literature, the conspiracy theorizing, and the world of the supernatural, [this book] is a comprehensive resource to the man-beast. With nearly 200 entries and 120 photographs, drawings, and illustrations, it is [a] guide to understanding, hunting, and avoiding the brute, as well as discovering the facts behind the sightings and horrifying tales"--Amazon.com.

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Does a hulking, hairy, 800-pound, nine-foot-tall, elusive primate roam the woods and forests throughout North America - and the world? Audio recordings exist purporting to be the creatures' eerie chatter and bone-chilling screaming.

Whether called Sasquatch, Yeti, Bigfoot, or something else, bipedal primates appear in folklore, legends, and eyewitness accounts in every state of the union and many places around the world. The fascination with the man-beast is stronger than ever in today's pop culture.

The Bigfoot Book by Nick Redfern explores these intriguing creatures and their presence across the globe, delving into various accounts and evidence that contribute to the enduring mystery of Bigfoot.

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The Bigfoot Book by Nick Redfern is praised for being a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Bigfoot and related folklore. Critics describe it as a detailed and up-to-date encyclopaedia that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts of cryptozoology. The book is noted for its thoroughness, offering a captivating journey into the mysteries of Bigfoot, replete with intriguing and entertaining stories.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781578595617

Publisher: Visible Ink Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 October 2015

Country: United States

Imprint: Visible Ink Press

Illustration: 120 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 656g

Pages: 384

About the Author

Nick Redfern is the author of 30 books on Bigfoot, lake monsters, the Abominable Snowman, and other unexplained phenomena, including Monster Files, Monster Diary, Memoirs of a Monster Hunter; There's Something in the Woods; Contactees; The Real Men in Black; The NASA Conspiracies; Strange Secrets; and with fellow Texas-based researcher and author Ken Gerhard Monsters of Texas. He has appeared on numerous TV shows, including: Fox News; the BBC's Out of This World; the SyFy Channel's Proof Positive; the Space Channel's Fields of Fear; the History Channel's Monster Quest, America's Book of Secrets, Ancient Aliens and UFO Hunters; Science's The Unexplained Files; the National Geographic Channel's Paranatural; and MSNBC's Countdown with Keith Olbermann. Originally from the UK, Nick lives on the fringes of Dallas, Texas.

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