The Dark Descent
Clive Barker (author), Ray Bradbury (author), Lecturer in Law Fellow John Collier (author), Shirley Jackson (author), Stephen King (author), Joyce Carol Oates (author), David G Hartwell (editor-in-chief)
Paperback Published on: 15/01/1997
Price: £42.99
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Synopsis
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.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
- ISBN: 9780312862176
- Number of pages: 1024
- Dimensions: 234 x 159 x 50 mm
- Weight: 984g
- Languages: English