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Russell Kirk
Birth date: October 19, 1918
Died: April 29, 1994
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Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it 12 years ago
Excellent collection of short fiction by one of the premier writer of modern gothic horror. "There's a long, long trail awinding" is a small masterpiece of horror.
Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it 12 years ago
Russel Kirk, aside from being an important figure in Conservative American political and social thought, is also considered one of the last great masters of the Gothic horror genre. He is often cited in the company of M. R. James, Ambrose Pierce, and Algernon Blackwood although it should be noted th...
Lost in a Book
Lost in a Book rated it 12 years ago
A very accessible overview of Edmund Burke's life, work, and the political ideas behind traditional conservatism.
xreactivity
xreactivity rated it 12 years ago
A very accessible overview of Edmund Burke's life, work, and the political ideas behind traditional conservatism.
Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it 14 years ago
I'm a big fan of Russell Kirk's gothic horror writings. But I have never read his books on conservative thought. This is considered his finest so it's about time I read it.
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