Jack and the Devil's Purse

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Devil stories are always entertaining and disturbing. These twenty tales, retold by one of Scotland's master storytellers, are a fascinating insight into Traveller beliefs about ev il, temptation and suffering in which the Devil exists not to punish, but to outwit you in a contest of intelligence and knowledge. This collection is an expanded edition of Duncan Williamson's best-selling May the Devil Walk Behind Ye!, originally published by Canongate. By Duncan Williamson. (soft cover) Show more