Introduction | p. xi |
Crooker Waits (British Isles--England) | p. 1 |
Yara-ma-yha-who (Australia) | p. 6 |
The Fata (Italy) | p. 12 |
The Fiddler (British Isles--Wales) | p. 15 |
Land-Otter (Native American--Tlingit tribe) | p. 20 |
A Fish Story (United States--Virginia--African American traditional) | p. 25 |
Apparitions (Germany) | p. 30 |
The Bijli (India) | p. 35 |
The Lutin (Canada--French Canadian traditional) | p. 39 |
The Hundredth Skull (United States--Ohio) | p. 43 |
The Ogre's Arm (Japan) | p. 46 |
The Hairy Hands (British Isles--England) | p. 52 |
The Snow Husband (Native American--Algonquin tribe) | p. 58 |
The Zimwi (Africa--from the Swahili) | p. 62 |
Witchbirds (France) | p. 68 |
Dangerous Hill (British Isles--England) | p. 73 |
The Witch's Head (El Salvador) | p. 77 |
Dinkins Is Dead (United States--South Carolina) | p. 82 |
Old Na's Ghost (British Isles--England) | p. 86 |
The Interrupted Wedding (Norway) | p. 91 |
The Mulombe (Africa--Zimbabwe) | p. 95 |
The Haunted Grove (Canada) | p. 101 |
The Tiger Woman (China) | p. 104 |
Peacock's Ghost (United States--Louisiana) | p. 109 |
Israel and the Werewolf (Poland--Jewish traditional) | p. 114 |
Hoichi the Earless (Japan--from Lafcadio Hearn) | p. 118 |
A Snap of the Fingers (Mexico) | p. 123 |
Narrow Escape (United States--California) | p. 130 |
The Black Fox (United States--Connecticut) | p. 137 |
The Mother and Death (Denmark--from Hans Christian Andersen) | p. 141 |
Notes on Sources | p. 147 |
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