The October Country

Stories

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Beschreibung

The October Country is Ray Bradbury’s own netherworld of the soul, inhabited by the horrors and demons that lurk within all of us. Renowned for his multi-million-copy bestseller, Fahrenheit 451, and hailed by Harper’s magazine as “the finest living writer of fantastic fiction,” Ray Bradbury proves here that he is America’s master of the short story. <br>This classic collection features:<br><br>The Emissary: The faithful dog was the sick boy’s only connection with the world outside—and beyond . . .<br>The Small Assassin: A fine, healthy baby boy was the new mother’s dream come true—or her worst nightmare . . .<br>The Scythe: Just when his luck had run out, Drew Erickson inherited a farm from a stranger; and with the bequest came deadly responsibilities . . .<br>The Jar: A chilling story that combines love, death . . . and a matter of identity in a bottle of fear.<br>The Wonderful Death of Dudley Stone: A most remarkable case of murder—the deceased was delighted . . . <br><br>Plus fourteen more unforgettable tales!<br><br>“An author whose fanciful imagination, poetic prose, and mature understanding of human character have won him an international reputation.”—The New York Times

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780345407856

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

138 x 208 x 23 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

1996

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House Worlds