{"product_id":"cunning-folk-9781847927323","title":"Cunning Folk","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCunning Folk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e transports us to a time when magic was used to solve life's day-to-day problems  as well as some of deadly importance.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brilliant book, written with wit and vigour' MALCOLM GASKILL, \u003c\/b\u003eauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Ruin of All Witches\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbsolutely fascinating' IAN MORTIMER, \u003c\/b\u003eauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Time-Traveller's Guide to Medieval England\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's 1600 and you've lost your precious silver spoons, or maybe they've been stolen. Perhaps your child has a fever. Or you're facing trial. Maybe you're looking for love or escaping a husband. What do you do? In medieval and early modern Europe, your first port of call might well have been cunning folk: practitioners of magic who were a common, even essential part of daily life, at a time when the supernatural was surprisingly mundane.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharming, thought-provoking and based on original research, \u003ci\u003eCunning Folk\u003c\/i\u003e is an immersive reconstruction of a bygone world by an expert historian, a\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52091259453783,"sku":"9781847927323","price":22.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cunning-folk-9781847927323","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}