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A gentle scholar

Towards the Unknown

Memoir of a Psychical Researcher

Erlendur Haraldsson

White Crow Books 2021

Pb, 200pp, £11.99, ISBN 9781786770899

Professor Erlendur Haraldsson, who died in November 2020, is a greatly missed parapsychologist from Iceland, a man rightly called “one of the giants of psychical research” by his peers.

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