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Book Synopsis: Halloween has spread around the world, yet its associations with death and the supernatural as well as its inevitable commercialization have made it one of our most puzzling holidays. How did it become what it is today?
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Are you curious about the origins of Halloween and how it has evolved over time? Look no further than Trick or Treat: A History of Halloween! This captivating book delves into the fascinating history of this popular holiday and explores its global appeal. From ancient Celtic traditions to modern-day customs, author Lisa Morton uncovers it all. Discover how Halloween became a worldwide phenomenon and how it has influenced popular culture through literature, films, and television series. Don't miss out on this treat for Halloween enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
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