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What frightens us, what unnerves us? What causes that delicious shiver of fear to travel the lengths of our spines? It seems the answer changes every year. Every year the bar is raised; the screw is tightened.
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Spare, classical in form, contemporary and bleak.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Ellen Datlow
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 321
- Publisher
- Night Shade Books, Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated, Start Publishing LLC
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781597806459
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