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Charles Fort : the man who invented the supernatural / Jim Steinmeyer.

by Steinmeyer, Jim, 1958-

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New York : J. P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2008.

Fort, Charles, 1874-1932.

Parapsychologists -- United States -- Biography.

Supernatural -- History.

Curiosities and wonders.

9781585426409 :

xvi, 332 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Author's introduction -- But the damned will march -- Toddy's nose bleeds so readily -- Littleness that was no longer there -- We wrapped the piece of cake to keep always -- Blue miles, green miles, yellow miles -- We, then a great famous man -- Anybody could write a true story -- Leaping out of a window, head first -- "To work!" cried Mr. Birtwhistle -- X exists! -- A battle is about to be fought -- It is a religion -- Children cry for it -- The London triangle -- That frog would be God -- The world has cut me out : I have cut myself out -- A welcoming hand to little frogs and periwinkles -- Not a bottle of catsup can fall without being noted -- Beginning anywhere -- Fall in! forward! march!

The seminal biography of the twentieth century's premier chronicler of the paranormal, Charles Fort--a man whose very name gave rise to an adjective, fortean, to describe the unexplained.

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