- Supernatural, Fiction, Paranormal fiction
The literature of darkness holds a haunting immediacy for most readers. The life of man, after all, is but a brief interval between one darkness and another, while the world he inhabits is likewise merely an ephemeral flicker within a universe enshrouded by perpetual night.
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Grave, bleak, earnest and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Basil Copper
- First published
- 1977
- Pages
- 222
- Publisher
- Arkham House Pub, Arkham House
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780870540790
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