Night Shadows: Twentieth-Century Stories of the Uncanny by Elizabeth Bowen, L.P. Hartley, Joan Kessler, Robert Graves, John Collier, Robert Aickman, Joyce Carol Oates, M.R. James, Ramsey Campbell, Truman Capote, Hortense Calisher, Alison Lurie, William Trevor, Edith Wharton, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury

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Night Shadows: Twentieth-Century Stories of the Uncanny

Elizabeth Bowen, L.P. Hartley, Joan Kessler, Robert Graves, John Collier, Robert Aickman, Joyce Carol Oates, M.R. James, Ramsey Campbell, Truman Capote, Hortense Calisher, Alison Lurie, William Trevor, Edith Wharton, Shirley Jackson, Ray Bradbury

305 pages • first pub 2001 • 1 edition

fiction fantasy horror dark medium-paced

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This fine collection of fifteen stories straddles the thin border between ordinary anxiety and existential nightmare. These tales of dread and darkness ignore the traditional demons haunting country houses or popping up from unopened graves, but i...