In 1913 Pearl Curran of St. Louis began receiving, through a ouija board, messages from an entity calling herself Patience Worth, a seventeenth-century Englishwoman. Yost, a newspaper editor and avowed skeptic, describes how the communications began, the personality of Patience, and the poems, prose, conversations and religious sayings she produced in an archaic dialect.
An absorbing record of one of the strangest literary episodes in American history, left for readers to judge. Download the free EPUB.