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The weird : a compendium of strange and dark stories  Cover Image Book Book

The weird : a compendium of strange and dark stories / edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer.

VanderMeer, Ann. (Added Author). VanderMeer, Jeff. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780765333605
  • ISBN: 0765333600
  • ISBN: 9780765333629 (trade pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0765333627 (trade pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xx, 1126 p. ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Tor Books, 2012, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First published: Great Britain : Corvus, 2011.
Formatted Contents Note:
Other side / Alfred Kubin -- Screaming skull / F. Marion Crawford -- Willows / Algernon Blackwood -- Sredni Vashtar / Saki -- Casting the runes / M.R. James -- How Nuth would have practised his art upon the gnoles / Lord Dunsany -- Man in the bottle / Gustav Meyrink -- Dissection / Georg Heym -- Spider / Hanns Heinz Ewers -- Hungry stones / Rabindranath Tagore -- Vegetable man / Luigi Ugolini -- People of the pit / A. Merritt -- Hell screen / Ryunosuke Akutagawa -- Unseen, unfeared / Francis Stevens -- In the penal colony / Franz Kafka -- White wyrak / Stefan Grabinski -- Night wire / H. F. Arnold -- Dunwich horror / H.P. Lovecraft -- Book / Margaret Irwin -- Mainz psalter ; Shadowy street / Jean Ray -- Genius loci / C.A. Smith -- Town of cats / Hagiwara Sakutaro -- Sanatorium under the sign of the hourglass / Bruno Schulz -- Far below / R. B. Johnson -- Smoke ghost / Fritz Leiber -- White rabbits / Leonora Carrington -- Mimic / Donald A. Wollheim -- Crowd / Ray Bradbury -- Long sheet / William Sansom -- Aleph / Jorge Luis Borges -- Child in the bush of ghosts / Olympe Bhely-Quenum -- Summer people / Shirley Jackson -- Man who sold rope to the gnoles / Margaret St. Clair -- Hungry house / Robert Bloch -- Complete gentleman / Amos Tutuola -- It's a good life / Jerome Bixby -- Mister Taylor / Augusto Monterroso -- Axolotl / Julio Cortazar -- Woman seldom found / William Sansom -- Howling man / Charles Beaumont -- Same time, same place / Mervyn Peake -- Colomber / Dino Buzzati -- Other side of the mountain / Michel Bernanos -- Salamander / Merce Rodoreda -- Ghoulbird / Claude Seignolle -- Sea was as wet as could be / Gahan Wilson -- Don't look now / Daphne du Maurier -- Hospice / Robert Aickman -- It only comes out at night / Dennis Etchison -- Psychologist who wouldn't do awful things to rats / James Tiptree, Jr. -- Beak doctor / Eric Basso -- My mother / Jamaica Kincaid -- Sandkings / George R. R. Martin -- Window / Bob Leman -- Brood / Ramsey Campbell -- Autopsy / Michael Shea -- Belonging kind / W. Gibson & J. Shirley -- Egnaro / M. John Harrison -- Little dirty girl / Joanna Russ -- New rays / M. John Harrison -- Discovery of telenapota / Premendra Mitra -- Soft / F. Paul Wilson -- Bloodchild / Octavia E. Butler -- In the hills, the cities / Clive Barker -- Tainaron: mail from another city / Leena Krohn -- Hogfoot right and bird hands / Garry Kilworth -- Shades / Lucius Shepard -- Function of dream sleep / Harlan Ellison -- Words that flourish / Ben Okri -- Boy in the tree / Elizabeth Hand -- Family / Joyce Carol Oates -- His mouth will taste of wormwood / Poppy Z. Brite -- End of the garden / Michal Ajvaz -- Dark / K.J. Fowler -- Angels in love / Kathe Koja -- Ice man / Haruki Murakami -- Replacements / Lisa Tuttle -- Diane Arbus suicide portfolio / Marc Laidlaw -- Country doctor / Steven Utley -- Last rites and resurrections / Martin Simpson -- Ocean and all its devices / W. B. Spencer -- Delicate / Jeffrey Ford -- Man in the black suit / Stephen King -- Snow pavilion / Angela Carter -- Meat garden / Craig Padawer -- Stiff and the stile / Stepan Chapman -- Yellow and red / Tanith Lee -- Specialist's hat / Kelly Link -- Redress for Andromeda / Caitlin R. Kiernan -- God of dark laughter / Michael Chabon -- Details / China Mieville -- Genius of assassins / Michael Cisco -- Feeders and eaters / Neil Gaiman -- Cage / Jeff VanderMeer -- Beautiful gelreesh / Jeffrey Ford -- Town manager / Thomas Ligotti -- Brotherhood of mutilation / Brian Evenson -- White hands / Mark Samuels -- Flat Diane / Daniel Abraham -- Singing my sister down / Margo Lanagan -- People on the island / T.M. Wright - Forest / Laird Barron -- Hide / Liz Williams -- Dust enforcer / Reza Negarestani -- Lion's den / Micaela Morrissette -- Little lamb / S. G. Jones -- Saving the gleeful horse / K.J. Bishop.
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Science fiction.
Paranormal fiction.

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Covington Branch WEIRD (Text) 33126022357549 Adult Fiction Checked out 05/10/2024


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