Staring Into the Abyss
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789197972598 (9789197972)
Publish date: April 15th 2013
Publisher: Kraken Press
Pages no: 136
Edition language: English
What's so remarkable about the stories contained within Staring Into the Abyss is not that they're often so short, but that they often work so well. Word count and issues of quantity aside, the shorter a piece is, the harder it often is to imbue it with any sort of quality. Fortunately, Richard Thom...
For me, a novel and a short story collection aren’t that different. Sure, the characters change every few pages but, in a good collection, the tone and mood draw a thread that ties everything together. The reference in the title to the famous Nietzsche quote sets the proper stage for the thread th...