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The Dark Descent
Author: Edited by David G. Hartwell; With contributions by Clive Barker, Ray Bradbury, John Collier, Shirley Jackson, Stephen King, Joyce Carol Oates, and many others
The Dark Descent
$42.99
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Winner of the World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology.
"A gigantic, superlatively edited historical overview of horror fiction.” —Chicago Sun-Times
In The Dark Descent, hailed as one of the most important anthologies ever to examine horror fiction, editor David G. Hartwell traces the complex history of horror in literature back to the earliest short stories. The Dark Descent showcases the finest of these ever written--from the time-honored classics of masters of the form.
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Tor Books
ISBN
9780312862176
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“A gigantic, superlatively edited historical overview of horror fiction.” —Chicago Sun-Times
“For a sample of the current excellence and variety of horror, one could do no better.” —New York Newsday
“An important work which belongs in every library.” —The West Coast Review of Books
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The Dark Descent