A Field Guide To Vampires
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Vampire. The very word conjures up visions of ruined
castles in Eastern Europe; of deathly pale and saturnine
noblemen, wrapped in dark cloaks; of fangs
brushing the throat of some helpless female; of stakes and crucifixes
destroying ancient evil. Such things have become the
stock of vampire novels, films, and television programs. And,
of course, they bear only the vaguest resemblance to the actual
truth, for the vampire is a more complex creature than
Hollywood would have us believe.
The idea of the vampire is tied up in ancient notions of
death. Like ourselves, peoples across time often wondered
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