The October Country
Enter The October Country, an eerie, eccentric, exquisitely terrifying domain that could only be found within the mind of one of our most masterful storytellers. These 15 tales, originally collected in the author's very first book, Dark Carnival, unforgettably map the landscape of Ray Bradbury's...
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Enter The October Country, an eerie, eccentric, exquisitely terrifying domain that could only be found within the mind of one of our most masterful storytellers. These 15 tales, originally collected in the author's very first book, Dark Carnival, unforgettably map the landscape of Ray Bradbury's singulary mordant wit and macabre imagination.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345407856 (0345407857)
Publish date: September 24th 1996
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 306
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Classics,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
American,
Anthologies,
Horror,
Short Stories,
Holiday,
Halloween
All in all I enjoyed this collection. Some stories didn't hit the mark with me though. I ended up giving it four stars because the illustrations that are in here pushed the book to a different level."The Dwarf" (3 stars)- I liked it okay, but was actually disappointed in the ending. I thought Bradbu...
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