The Hanged Man: A Story of Miracle, Memory, and Colonialism in the Middle Ages by Robert Bartlett

The Hanged Man: A Story of Miracle, Memory, and Colonialism in the Middle Ages

Robert Bartlett

168 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative tense slow-paced
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Seven hundred years ago, executioners led a Welsh rebel named William Cragh to a wintry hill to be hanged. They placed a noose around his neck, dropped him from the gallows, and later pronounced him dead. But was he dead? While no less than nine e...

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