The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781908800664
Publish date: 2013
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Pages no: 365
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Literary Fiction,
Anthologies,
Adult,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Horror,
Short Stories,
Suspense,
Short Story Collection,
Psychological Thriller
For my full-length review and review of each story, please visit Casual Debris.There is a cold, calculated efficiency to Oates's writing, making it feel at times clinical, yet it is well balanced by touches of humanity and sympathy, particularly when dealing with issues close to home, such as widowh...
Originally posted at my blog Chasing Empty PavementsAs an English major, I read "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates so many times that I almost have it memorized. It also happens to be one of my favorite short stories. That's why I was so excited to get this book of shor...
First of all, if you don't like nightmares and don't want to be scared and repulsed by the horrors ordinary people do, don't read this. Since I'm one of the slightly skewed people who enjoy reading about the darker side of the human nature, I actually enjoyed the book and most of the short stories w...
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