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by Robert Dunbar
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target acquired
target acquired rated it 12 years ago
in this excellent collection of short stories, Dunbar mines both horror tropes and, more interestingly, the inevitable degradation of self within a varied range of vividly depicted and toxic closed circles. the breadth of these stories - from tenement to moldering southern 'mansion' to space station...
Randolph "Dilda" Carter
Randolph "Dilda" Carter rated it 12 years ago
Dunbar's prose is so economical, think of the opposite of Lovecraft, no word is wasted. I think this is intentional. Still, details build as eeriness evolves. I can't say I "get" all the stories in this collection but I enjoyed the entire book and would recommend it to anyone interested in modern...
Chris' Eclectic Book Reviews
Chris' Eclectic Book Reviews rated it 13 years ago
Robert Dunbar's book is my 666th rated book..... I am sure that this will make him smile and give off an evil laugh.I was amazed by this collection. First of all, the stories didn't seem like they were even from the same author. Did the same guy write the pitch black "Gray Soil" and the laugh ou...
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