Long Lost Friend

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The Long Lost Friend (1820) (orig. German Der Lange Verborgene Freund) is a magical receipt-book by Johann Georg Hohman and first translated into English in 1846.

Since the 3rd English edition it has also been published under the title Pow-Wows and Pow-Wows or The Long Lost Friend.[1] It is frequently mentioned in the horror stories of American author Manly Wade Wellman.

[edit] See also

Rehmeyer's Hollow—the site, near York, Pennsylvania, of the murder of Nelson Rehmeyer (1928), a crime popularly known as The Hex Murder. Rehmeyer's copy of The Long Lost Friend figures in the crime.

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ Yronwode, Catherine (1995-2003). Hoodoo in theory and practice. luckymojo.com. Retrieved on 2008-02-06.
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