Don't Look Now and Other Stories: Not After Midnight; A Border-Line Case; The Way of the Cross; The Breakthrough by Du Maurier Daphne (1973-06-28) Mass Market Paperback
Format: Mass Market Paperback
ASIN: B011T7GMPO
Publish date: 1600
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd; New edition edition (28 Jun. 1973)
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Mystery,
Thriller,
Horror,
Short Stories,
Suspense,
Gothic,
Fiction
I wasn't overly impressed with this collection of stories. Don't Look Now and The Birds were pretty good but having seen the films many times certainly took much away some of the suspense. No fault of the author. I thought that The Birds was better, more menacing, than the Hitchcock film of the same...
It's been ages since I've read a short story collection – I think the last one was Henry James The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories several years ago. It's easy to forget how effective the form can be in the hands of a good writer. I didn't enjoy these as much as Rebecca (they were published ab...
--Don't Look Now--Not After Midnight--A Border-Line Case--The Way of the Cross--The Breakthrough
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