Delve into the life of Raymond Buckland, a pivotal figure in modern Wicca, in Jason Mankey's comprehensive biography. Buckland, recognised for introducing Wicca to America, left an indelible mark through his prolific writing, penning over forty occult titles. Mankey draws on Buckland's unpublished memoirs, personal correspondence from Gerald Gardner, and firsthand accounts to reveal intimate details of Buckland's journey. Explore his Romany heritage, wartime childhood, media appearances, and surprising hobbies, like flying ultralight aircraft. The biography also features a section on the Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and brief remembrances from fellow practitioners such as Selena Fox and Silver RavenWolf. A colour insert showcases photos of Buckland, his family, and memorabilia.
